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Principal: Mr. Greg Jadlos
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Mrs. Lory Richard
Address:
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Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone: 315-265-2000 ext. 809
Fax: 315-265-8134
Welcome
to the Potsdam High School Library
29 Leroy Street, Potsdam, New York 13676 Phone: 315-265-2000
ext. 700
TBA, High School Librarian
Mrs. Cheryl Morganti, After School Library Aide
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Grades 9 - 12 Library Skills Curriculum
Formatting
the Report Using the MLA Style
Formatting Guidelines:
Margins (left, right, top, and bottom): 1"
Double space all lines including Works Cited page
.
Indent five spaces or tab for paragraph. Indent five spaces or tab
for the second and subsequent lines in entries on Works Cited page as
well.
A seperate title page is not used. Instead on the first page of
the report, double spaced in the upper left corner, begin with (one item
each line): student's name, instructor's name, course name, date.
Then cented: title of the report.
Add page numbers to report beginning with page 1. The page numbers
are one half inch from hte top in the right hand corner. The student's
last name preceds each page number: Smith 4
Use internal documentation.
Give complete reference documentation at the end of the report in the
Works Cited or Works Consulted page.
Use a paper clip or removable binder to attach the pages of the report.
MLA Formatting Using MS Word: See
sample research paper
Margins:
Go to File. Go to Page Setup.
Click on Margins. Set all four margins (top, bottom, right, left)
to 1".
Double Spacing:
Go to Format. Go to Paragraph.
In "Line Spacing" click on the arrow to Double. Click on OK.
Page Numbering and Last Name (or setting up a "Header"):
Go to View. Click on Header and Footer.
A dotted box in which you type text and menu bar will appear.
Click on "align right" icon at the top.
Type in your last name plus two spaces.
Click on the "insert page number in the header menu bar (the first icon).
Close header and footer menu bar.
Works Cited/Consulted Page:
Double spaced throughout.
Keep the same Header (last name and page number) as the previous paged
in report.
Title (Works Cited) is 1 inch from the top and centered.
List is alphabetical by the first word in the citation.
Second line (and subsequent lines) is indented five spaces or use Tab
key.
See sample