Gather Relevant Information: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.8 Chapter Exam

Verifiability checked research

Peer-examined research

Peer-reviewed research

Organization sponsored research

2011: 314

Jones, 2011

Jones, 2011, 314

(p. 314)

The fact that the large intestine is part of the digestive system

The fact that the sun is the center of the solar system

The fact that the sigmoid colon is the last part of the large intestine

The fact that Florida is 1 of 50 states in the USA

An article that was read but not necessarily used by the writer.

A citation in which every word is an exact quote.

A citation from a primary source only.

A citation utilized in the body of your writing.

(Thomas and others, 2008)

(Thomas, Derek, Smith; 2008)

(Thomas et al., 2008)

(Thomas, Derek, and Smith, 2008)

Chicago Manual of Sources

Chicago Messaging Style

Citations, Mentions & Sources

Chicago Manual of Style

It is easier to read.

It is the easiest to remember.

It offers flexibility.

It offers concrete rules with no variability.

A list of works utilized by an individual when researching a topic

A list of resources you would like to look at in the future

A work written about a living individual

A geographic study of an area

A list of works published during a particular period in time

A biographical work of a living individual

A citation of a source along with a brief description and evaluation of the source

A wiki of information on a particular topic

The name of the magazine and the name of the author of the article

The name of the magazine and the year of publication

The volume and issue number of the magazine

The name of the author of the article and the year of publication

6 (7), 50-52. Jorning, M. (May 1, 2010). How to Use Online Courses to Earn Credit. Online Education Today

Jorning, M. (2010, May 1). How to Use Online Courses to Earn Credit. Online Education Today, 6 (7), 50-52.

2010, May 1(Jorning, M.) How to Use Online Courses to Earn Credit. Online Education Today, 6 (7), 50-52.

Jorning, M. (2010, May 1) Online Education Today How to Use Online Courses to Earn Credit. 6 (7), 50-52.

Author's name

Volume and issue number of publication

Date the article was retrieved

DOI number

APA and DOI

APA and MLA

AP and APA

MLA and AP

To make sure you are presenting the sourced material word for word.

To find the sources which published the information you are using.

To confirm that the information is accurate.

Search engines are not useful in checking for plagiarism.