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Description
What It Is:
This is a worksheet designed to help students practice writing MLA citations for sources found in anthologies and print encyclopedias. It provides fill-in-the-blank sections for entering information such as author's name, title of work, title of the anthology/encyclopedia, place of publication, publisher, year, edition, volume, and page numbers. Students are instructed to use books of their choice to complete the worksheet and then write out the full citation.
Grade Level Suitability:
This worksheet is suitable for grades 9-12, as it requires an understanding of research skills and MLA citation format, which are typically taught at the high school level. It could also be used in some advanced middle school classes (grades 7-8).
Why Use It:
This worksheet reinforces the proper format for citing sources in MLA style. It helps students learn the specific elements required for citing works from anthologies and encyclopedias. It promotes accuracy and consistency in academic writing and research.
How to Use It:
Students should select a chapter from an anthology and an article from a print encyclopedia. They should then fill in the blanks on the worksheet with the relevant information from each source. Finally, they should use the filled-in information to write out the complete MLA citation in the space provided.
Target Users:
This worksheet is designed for high school students, college students, and anyone learning or practicing MLA citation style. It is particularly helpful for students working on research papers or other academic assignments that require proper source citation.