The Research Process
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1. PRE-RESEARCH (Explore)
Drafting a Thesis Statement
essay_thesis_statement_page.doc | |
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2. RESEARCH (Investigate)
These are credible sources. Depending on your topic, one source must come from the MWIS databases.
MWIS Library Website
MWIS Library Website
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3. EVALUATE the Data, Evaluate the Sources
4. SYNTHESIZE the information (Write a draft)
Basic Essay Outline
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Writing the Intro & Conclusion
Basic writing template w/lines (ELL mod)
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Ways to Cite Sources
"Great Transitions" Handout
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5. CREATE a published essay and Works Cited Page
Type your essay. Start typing away in MLA format or follow the formatting on the MLA Format page.
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Works Cited Page. Click on either link to format your sources in MLA format. Then, copy/paste into a Word doc.
bibme.org or **Son of Citation Machine (choose MLA format) |
Assess yourself with a rubric.
Scroll and print only page 158 for the Rubric
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**See examples of student essays and Works Cited pages in MLA format on the "Student Essays" page
Turning in your papers
Submit papers in the following order and staple them on the top left corner of the paper:
1. Typed essay on top followed by...
2. Works Cited page
3. Rubric (self-eval already done)
4. One draft that shows your revisions
Note: You may also email your essay and Works Cited page by the due date to:
[email protected]
Submit papers in the following order and staple them on the top left corner of the paper:
1. Typed essay on top followed by...
2. Works Cited page
3. Rubric (self-eval already done)
4. One draft that shows your revisions
Note: You may also email your essay and Works Cited page by the due date to:
[email protected]