12+CP+Research+Paper

**Turning in the Rough Draft:** Due Dates: 3/7

 v No cover page necessary  v MLA heading  v MLA page numbers (Shumway 1)  v Double spaced (typed preferred)  v Works Cited page (without annotations)  v If you have a ‘trouble spot’ in your paper that you especially want me to look closely at, make a note in the margin.


 * MUST turn in **1 copy** for me, and have **2 copies** available for Peer Conferencing, March 10th and 11th

 Details on what needs to be turned in with final draft can be found on original research paper handout (listed as 12 G Research Paper 2011 on wikispace)

Calendar:

Assignment Handouts:



__**Notecard Options:**__
 * Traditional Notecards:**


 * Notecard Powerpoint:**


 * Research Chart:**


 * Notestar - http://notestar.4teachers.org/**

__**Works Cited**__

www.easybib.com

OWL Purdue - http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/11/

Microsoft Word also creates Works Cited pages - see me if you're interested.

__**Helpful Resources:**__


 * Controversial Issues**: A list of many current controversial issues with pro, con, and neutral resources. http://www.sac.edu/students/library/nealley/websites/controversial.htm

http://www.lib.umn.edu/help/calculator/
 * An Assignment Calculator** - "A handy page for students who have trouble with organization: students type in the date of the assignment and the date it's due. The page calculates how many days are left and suggests "deadlines" for different steps in the research/writing process. It also provides links to help with each step. Students can print out the page or sign up for e-mail reminders."


 * English Teacher's Website** - with examples of works cited pages and in-text citations: http://mrguise.wikispaces.com/