High school Halloween english language arts bibliographies

MLA 9th Edition, MLA in-text citations & works cited, PDF & Google Drive

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With the release of the MLA 9th Edition Handbook, the Modern Language Association updated and refined the rules for proper citations. Are you teaching the correct, most up-to-date version of in-text citations and works cited page formatting? With this 47-slide MLA overview lecture and package of helpful student handouts, your students will know exactly how to approach their citations for your class, standardized testing, and future college courses.Begin with the Prezi-based lecture (also downloa

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Social Studies - History

Grades:

8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

CCSS:

Evaluate Credibility & Validity of Online Sources Lesson, Complete Teaching Unit

Created by

Julie Faulkner

Teach students the importance of evaluating the credibility of of online sources before they turn in papers and projects with citations from those dreaded, unreliable websites! Updated for MLA 8th editionEach of my ELA skills "How to Teach It" Lesson Packs includes an easy-to-use PPT lecture explaining the concept, guided practice, opportunity for collaborative and individual practice, and a form of assessment. Excellent for any subject!Included:- teacher's guide for planning- intro with info t

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Bibliographies, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.W.8

Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+

Annotated Bibliography Mini Lesson

Created by

WholeLatteEnglish

An introduction to the annotated bibliography that will provide your students with an overview of the annotated bibliography as well as opportunity to practice what they learned. Mini Lesson Includes:- Introductory PowerPoint that gives students an overview of the annotated bibliography including its purpose, an example, and needed materials *NOTE: This is a PowerPoint SlideShow and cannot be edited- Guided Notes Sheet for students to use during the PowerPoint lecture- Research question and link

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Lectures, Bibliographies, Lesson

CCSS:

...

How to Find Credible Online Sources for Research & Information

Created by

ELA Student Resources

This lesson plan is a teacher- student guided presentation with accompanying worksheet on how to identify credible online sources for research and information. It is often taught at the beginning of a school year, or reviewed before a big research project. The teacher will project the presentation & students will 'fill in the blanks' on the worksheet while the teacher guides them on which domain suffixes (.com, .org, .edu, etc.) are the most reliable sources.Then, as a class, students will b

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Bibliographies

CCSS:

W.9-10.2b

, W.9-10.6

, W.9-10.7

MLA Works Cited Poster (9th Edition)

Created by

The Cheat Sheet

Blow up these posters and keep them on your classroom walls to remind your students about proper MLA use! These three posters will come in handy for a quick reference and they will make your classroom look beautiful. Key visuals are an important part of making your classroom a comfortable and fun learning environment.The posters include the following information (according to MLA 9th edition):Works Cited citation format for a number of different source typesWorks Cited page formatEssay formatThi

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Bibliographies, Printables, Posters

CCSS:

W.8.8

, W.9-10.8

, W.11-12.8

Also included in: The Ultimate English Classroom Poster Bundle - 75+ posters!

MLA Format Test with Answer Key (and Explanations)

Created by

Bree Lowry

**THIS TEST HAS BEEN UPDATED TO COMPORT WITH THE 8TH EDITION OF THE MLA HANDBOOK**This test covers MLA Formatting for:1. Setting Up a Basic Document2. Parenthetical/ In-Text Citations3. Integrating Quotes4. Paraphrasing Effectively5. Works Cited CitationsThe test is multiple choice, but it is challenging because it asks students to apply what they have learned. Included with the test is a one-page answer sheet that is ready to print and hand out to students. This will save you a lot of time and

Subjects:

English, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Bibliographies, Assessment

Annotated Bibliography

Created by

Beth Hammett the Educator Helper

Need help teaching how to explain, identify, and write APA or MLA annotated bibliographies? Then, this is the resource for you and your students! Includes:What is an annotated bibliography?What is the difference between bibliography, annotated bibliography, and works cited? (with examples of each)Examples of Bibliographies Colorcoded ExampleIdentify the Eight Parts of an Annotated BibliographyChecklist for Writing an Annotated BibliographyBonus: Lecture with Audio LinkGreat for individual/small

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Bibliographies, Assessment, Centers

MLA Format Practice Activity

Created by

Kirsten Miller

Need to reinforce the MLA formatting rules with your students? This product is just what you need! Students will read a sample paper filled with common MLA formatting mistakes including errors in: spacing, font, works cited, parenthetical citations, etc. Students can work independently or with others to try to find and correct all mistakes. The student copy of this product comes as a Word document so you can share it electronically with your class and have them edit it or make paper copies f

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Bibliographies

Walter Dean Myers Bad Boy A Memoir BUNDLE

Created by

Edit or Regret It

Everything you need to teach Walter Dean Myers' Bad Boy: A Memoir is included from an author bio study, author brochure, chapter questions, quiz/assessment, and character sort activity (puzzle). With this purchase, you will have the FREE Bad Boy: A Memoir Chapter Note download. This is designed for each student to have to take notes as they read their novel.You May Also Be Interested In:Bad Boy: A Memoir TRASHKETBALL Review GameBad Boy: A Memoir Learning StationsCustomer Tips: How to get TPT cre

Subjects:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Bibliographies, Assessment

Teaching MLA Format: A Comprehensive Teaching Bundle of MLA Resources

Created by

Bree Lowry

**THIS ENTIRE UNIT HAS BEEN UPDATED TO CONFORM TO THE 8TH EDITION OF THE MLA HANDBOOK!**This unit includes all of my MLA materials in one package. Save more by buying the entire bundle. Because there are a total of 124 slides/pages in this unit, please see my individual MLA materials in my store for good previews of each item (all of which are included in this package).The unit includes:1. MLA Format: Setting Up a Basic Document (Presentation)2. MLA Template Exercise3. MLA Format: Parenthetical

Subjects:

English, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Assessment

Fill-in-the-Blank Bibliography Slips

Created by

Staci Cox

These slips eliminate some of the pain when students are required to create bibliographies manually. The fill-in-the-blank slips list the required information for MLA 7 bibliographies in the proper order, and with all necessary punctuation. The bottom of each slip also gives an example of a proper bibliography citation. (Please note these are NOT for MLA 8.) There are slips for the following resources: Print Book, 1 author Print Book, 2 authors Web Sites Online Database Print Encyclopedia On

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Library Skills, Writing

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Research, Bibliographies, Printables

Fakebook / Facebook template

Created by

Justin Ford

This is a PDF template document that 'very closely' resembles the website Facebook. This 3-page document includes a Homepage, Photo page, and Info page much like those on Facebook. Because so many students use Facebook, this activity is HIGHLY MOTIVATING and meets the needs of a diverse student population. This template is visual, reduces writing, can be used to require high and low-level thinking, relates to students, is great for informal assessment, and can be used across the curriculum.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies

Hispanic Authors & Illustrators Mini Biographies

Created by

Salcedo's K2 Shop

20 Hispanic Authors & Illustrators Mini Biographies.These are perfect for library lessons or classroom lessons during National Hispanic Heritage Month.1)Gary Soto2)Sandra Cisneros3)Francisco X. Alarcon4)Juan Felipe Herrera5)Pat Mora6)Pam Muñoz Ryan7)Alma Flor Ada8)Margarita Engle9)Matt de la Peña10)Rene Colato Lainez11)Juana Martinez-Neal12)Monica Brown13)Raul Colón14)Yuyi Morales15)Duncan Tonatiuh16)Meg Medina17)Sonia Sotomayor18)Rafael Lopez19)Leo EspinozaCarmenAgraDeedy

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Literature Circles

Annotated Bibliography Resource Guide: MLA Format

Created by

English with Evans

This introduction to the annotated bibliography helps provide students with an overview of the annotated bibliography, the purpose behind the practice, and helpful tips for writing one. This is PRINT ready resource that will help students as they navigate the research process. This download includes…Guided notes on Annotated Bibliographies with Teacher KeyCommon Questions Annotated Bibliography Handout with elements labeled Annotations Explained HandoutExamples AB Checklist AB Assignment Sheet A

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Bibliographies

Also included in: Research Paper Growing Bundle

Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)

Created by

Gail Hennessey

Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Marco Polo. Marco Polo helped to start the Age of Discovery with his book on his adventures to China. The fun/informative play uses the format of Marco Polo being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Great for a Friday biography, for a unit of study on the Age of Discovery or a unit of study on China.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show SeriesYou may also find the following resources of inte

Subjects:

Informational Text, Middle Ages, World History

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Scripts

Also included in: Age of Discovery:A BUNDLE of Resources!

William Shakespeare: A Reader's Theater Script

Created by

Gail Hennessey

Considered to be the greatest writer of the English language, learn about William Shakespeare with this fun/informative play. Shakespeare introduced about 3000 words to the English language . It is said that next to the Bible, his works are the most quoted! Great for Language Arts, study on the Renaissance or on a Friday or day before a holiday when you'd like to introduce your students to famous people with a biography activity.The fun/informative play uses the format of Shakespeare being a gu

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, World History

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Scripts

Also included in: FAMOUS WRITERS: A Bundle of Resources!

Citations and Cite Sources for Research Essays

Created by

Beth Hammett the Educator Helper

Updated to Edition 8 citations! An 18 page, easy-to-follow, illustrated, quick-start guide on how-to build a BIbliography/Works Cited page using Easy Bib, an online citation builder website. Are you tired of repeating directions for how-to build a Bibiography/Works Cited page and how to properly cite research resources? Then, this is just what you need to help students visualize and work through the process! Includes: How-to build citations using any online citation site Differences between B

Subjects:

Literature, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Research, Bibliographies

MLA Handbook and Classroom Posters

Created by

Lit and More

This resource contains 22 pages of instructions and examples of common MLA citations, updated to reflect MLA's 9th edition. The resource is printer-ready or can be posted on a digital learning platform in a convenient PDF. It also comes with printing and posting instructions to create student posters in your classroom. This is an excellent resource for students to check and create Works Cited citations throughout the school year. It has become a resource that all of my students utilize, even af

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Bibliographies, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

W.6.8

, W.7.8

, W.8.8

, W.9-10.8

, W.11-12.8

Also included in: Writing & Research Comprehensive Lesson Bundle - Paraphrase, Citations & More

Introduction to Sherlock Holmes | Presentation for PowerPoint & Google Slides

Created by

The Mindful English Classroom

Introduction to Sherlock Holmes Presentation for PowerPoint. Arthur Conan DoyleSherlock Holmes is a fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. Since the publishing of the first novel, A Study in Scarlet, Holmes and Watson have been popular with readers of all ages. Re-imagined in thousand of plays, movies, novels for over a century, Sherlock Holmes still manages to captivate audiences around the world. Includes 11 Slides. This product is not editable.This presentation is a gr

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Bibliographies, Interactive Whiteboard

Also included in: Sherlock Holmes Reader's Theater Short Story Bundle - 6 Stories and Presentation

Katherine Johnson: Scientist:The Computer that Wore Skirts(Play)

Created by

Gail Hennessey

Learn about Katherine Johnson, a physicist, space scientist and mathematician, who played a very important role with NASA’s early space missions. The movie Hidden Figures highlights the role of NASA's "computers" such as Katherine Johnson and their contributions. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of Reader's Theater Scripts, there are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section,a Teacher page with extensions/links and key. A great STEM biography!Additional Resources on this Topic

Subjects:

Astronomy, Black History Month, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Scripts

Also included in: Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES

Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)

Created by

Gail Hennessey

Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Bessie Coleman. Bessie was the first African American female pilot in the U.S. A. AND the first AMERICAN to receive an international pilot's license! Great for Black History Month in February or Women's History Month in March. Comprehension questions/extension activities, key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.I also have these resources you may find of interest:1. The idea to foster contributions of African Americans began wi

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Women's History Month

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Scripts

Also included in: African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)

(Easy but Great) ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY: Assignment and Rubric

Created by

Tracy Tensen

Annotated bibliographies are an amazing introduction to research (with or without an additional research essay). I use annotated bibs to encourage students to independently explore issues we are discussing in class: death penalty, gender issues, animal rights. Bibs are also effective for researching for presentations.This straightforward download offers an easy-to-follow assignment sheet (with examples of how to go about writing both a summary paragraph and analysis paragraph for each entry).

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Research, Handouts, Bibliographies

MLA In-Text Citations and Works Cited Slideshow

Created by

Lit and More

This is a succinct but thorough explanation of how to incorporate textual sources in a paper according to MLA guidelines. This PowerPoint is expressly designed for use in English and literature classes, as it explains and demonstrates how to incorporate both long and short excerpts of prose and poetry. Sample citations and in-text citation directions are also provided for web sources. It also contains a sample works cited with 13 different types of citations, labeled for easy instruction. This i

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Bibliographies

CCSS:

Also included in: Writing & Research Comprehensive Lesson Bundle - Paraphrase, Citations & More

MLA Citations and Works Cited Quiz

Created by

Lit and More

This quiz was designed to assess students' knowledge and usage of MLA style in research. Students could take it without any assistance or with an MLA style guide to assist them in forming proper citations. The first part of it asks students to form citations using information from four different sources, which are real resources that can be found online. The second part is a short multiple choice section asking about proper MLA formatting rules, such as italics, quotation marks, capitalization,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Research, Bibliographies, Assessment

CCSS:

W.7.8

, W.8.8

, W.9-10.8

, W.11-12.8

Also included in: Writing Center Bundle - Starter Kit + 5 Writing Instruction Resources