Citing in EE

Quotations should be used frequently in extended essays. (Effective Citing pg 24)

• True

• False

Which of the following is not listed as a reason to cite? (Effective citing and referncing pg 2)

• Show respect for the work of others

• Give the reader an opportunity to check the validity of our use of other people's work

• Establish credibility and authority of our knowledge and ideas

• Mr. St Germain will get upset if I don't.

_____ and ______ knowledge within a field or subject does not need to be acknowledge. However, if we are in doubt, we should cite! (Effective citing and referencing pg 3)

All works we have read during our research should appear in our work cited. (Effective citing and referencing pg 4)

• True

• False

Which of the following statements is true?

• MLA is the only referencing system allow for EE.

• APA is better than MLA.

• I can use a recognized system other than MLA as long as I am consistent. I should discuss this with my supervisor.

If I am summarizing something and use my own words, I don't need to cite the source.

• True

• False

The Effective Citing and Referencing document is on our class OneNote and should be consulted if I have any doubts about what to cite. A documentation checklist is on pg 14 and Elements to be Included in a Reference are summarized on pg 16.

• True

• False

Reorder the following so they appear in the same order as the first five points on the MLA formatting guidelines on Slide 7 of the OWL PPT.

• Set all margins to 1 inch on all sides

• Use 12 pt. Times New Roman (or similar) font

• Leave only one space after punctuation

• Be typed on white 8.5“ x 11“ paper

• Double-space everything

The MLA style recommends the first page of an individually written paper will include information that includes your name, your instructor's name, and course name. We need to follow this for the EE! (Slides 10-11)

• Yes, because we need to obey the MLA guideline.

• No, because we need to follow the IB's rules and not identify ourselves on the EE.

If I use the author's last name in a sentence, the in-text citation does not need to include this information. (Slide 15)

• True

• False