Works Cited How and Why We Do It
Definition: Works Cited List of resources quoted or paraphrased in your presentation/paper Citation = entry Ask to look in back of book
Sample Works Cited Articles Images "Jane Goodall." Notable Scientists from 1900 to the Present. Ed. Brigham Narins. Detroit: Gale Group, 2008. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 5 Jan. 2011. "Should Exotic Animals Be Kept As Pets?" Talk of the Nation 4 Mar. 2009. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 5 Jan. 2011. Waxman, Laura Hamilton. Jane Goodall. Minneapolis: Lerner, 2007. Print. History Maker Bios. Images http://simonlittlegreen.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/jane-goodall-national-geography-photo2.jpg http://www.famous-scientists.net/images/jane-goodall.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2121/2518666389_20a6e78d14.jpg
Why we do it this way Give credit for facts, ideas, words Plagiarism- comes from Latin “kidnapper” claiming someone else’s words or ideas as your own – intentionally or unintentionally “Scrupulous scholarship” – MLA Handbook Keep careful notes for your words vs. theirs Invite readers to form educated opinions Discourage circulation of errors Scrupulous: precise, thorough, attention to what is morally right
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Works Cited "Asian Water Lilies and Lotus Flowers | Teach English in Asia." Teach English in Asia | TEFL, TESOL, ESL Jobs, Teach English in Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong. Web. 18 Oct. 2011. <http://www.teachenglishinasia.net/asiablog/asian-water-lilies-and-lotus-flowers>. "Lane 9 News Archive: The Present With a View From the Past." Swimming World - Swimming News. Web. 18 Oct. 2011. <http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/USA/28297.asp?q=The-Present-With-a-View-From-the-Past>. "Swimming." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 18 Oct. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimming>. "USA Swimming - Featured Articles." USA Swimming - Home. Web. 18 Oct. 2011. <http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabId=2046>.