MLA RESEARCH FORMAT My Career Action Plan. Essay Prompt Explain how you are going to get from JECA to your career of choice.

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MLA RESEARCH FORMAT My Career Action Plan

Essay Prompt Explain how you are going to get from JECA to your career of choice.

Title and Heading Heading: Your Name Mrs. McGee CPI/P1 November 30, 2012 Title: My Career Action Plan

MLA Research Format 12 pt Font – Times New Roman, Cambria, Georgia 5 Paragraphs 5 sentences per paragraph (25 minimum) Thesis statement in Introduction Title and Heading Double-spaced 1 inch margins Bibliography/Works Cited

Paragraph Format P1 – Introduction with Thesis Statement P2 – First, P3 – Secondly, P4 – Thirdly, Lastly, Finally P5 – Conclusion – Include Job viability, earning potential, job satisfaction, etc… Last Page – Bibliography/Works Cited Page

Citing an Entire Web Site Editor, author, or compiler name (if available). Name of Site. Version number. Name of institution/organization affiliated with the site (sponsor or publisher), date of resource creation (if available). Medium of publication. Date of access. To cite a general website:  Name of website. Editor(s) of website. Date of electronic publication. Associated institution. Date of access.

Works Cited or Bibliography Examples Peterson's Nelnet LLC. Student Edge, Web. 26 November The Purdue OWL Purdue U Writing Lab. Web. 26 November The College Board Web. 26 November Click link below for more info on MLA formatting!