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MLA Format & Citation

Sample MLA Format Paper

To make a copy, click MLA Format Sample. In Google Docs, press File and Make a copy.

How to Create a Works Cited

​Tips for Creating Your MLA Format Works Cited Page:
  • Click OWL Purdue MLA Format to see detailed directions from Purdue Online Writing Lab.
  • Click Works Cited (High School) to see an example. For a simplified example, click Works Cited (Beginner).
  • Video Tutorials (YouTube):
    • How to Create a Works Cited on an iPad: Part 1
    • How to Create a Works Cited with an iPad: Part 2 ​
  • If you are using Newsela, click How to Cite Newsela.

Source Citation Is Important for Three Reasons:

  1. It proves you've done your research.
  2. It gives credit to the research of others.
  3. If you do not cite sources, you are plagiarizing.

How to Cite Your Sources (Video Tutorials):
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    • Gale Biographies
    • Gale Middle School
    • ABC CLIO
    • Britannica Middle
    • Britannica Escolar
    • Proquest CultureGrams
    • Proquest SIRS Discoverer
    • Proquest SIRS Issues Researcher
    • Teaching Books
  • Resources
    • How-to videos
    • Suggest a Book
    • After School Sign-In
    • Green Screen with iPads
    • Library Makerspace >
      • 3D Printing Policy
      • Makerspace Norms
      • Makerspace Sign-in
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      • AllSides
      • Procon.org