December 14th, 2016 AC ELA Brown

Learning Focus: Follow MLA format when organizing your paper. ELAGSE8W2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content. e. Establish and maintain a formal style. Learning Focus: Follow MLA format when organizing your paper. Warm-up: Complete the MLA review on the following slide. Learning Objective

Opening What does MLA stand for? What are the two parts of MLA format? What is the correct heading for an MLA formatted paper? What are the three ways of writing that need to be cited? What is the title of a work cited page? How are entries to a work cited page arranged? Why do we use MLA format when writing papers? Opening

MLA Heading

Parenthetical Citations

Work Cited Page

Task Work on your project. Make sure you have the following: Multimedia Project MLA Informational Essay Work Cited Page Task

Reflection: What do you need to do to finish your project Reflection: What do you need to do to finish your project? How are you going to do that? Closing