Copy Homework into your notebooks: (3 minutes max)
Distribute and Explain "Works Cited" handout: (5 minutes max)
Works Cited Practice Activity: copy in notebook(use "Works Cited" handout): (10 minutes max)
1) (4) Identify each of the parts of the "Works Cited" entry labeled below:
ASchefter,
Jim. B"Air
Traffic Training Gets Real."
CPopular
Science july 1991: D72
2) (5) Find and fix the five mistakes in the above
entry.
3) (2) What two pieces of information must you
include in the WC entry for a web resource?
4) (2) Why are there two dates in an entry for a web
resource?
5) If the web address for a site is very long, what does
that probably mean about that site?
6) How should you write up a CD-ROM resource such as
Encarta?
7) What piece of information should always be first in
the WC entry (if you know it)?
[Exception: Web sources.]
8) Why is it important to record the page numbers when
you take notes?
9) When you find a source related to your topic, what
is the first thing you should do?
10) If that source is a book, where should you start
reading?
11) Where might you look to see who is responsible for
maintaining/sponsoring a web site?
12) If you can't find that information, what should you
do?
-Clue: What does URL stand for
and what is it?
Correct Works Cited Practice Activity: (5 minutes max)