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Monday, November 5th -- classwork

If you missed today's class, here is the powerpoint.

Homework for tomorrow:

Page 6 of Grammar Punk (only 3 sentences)
Read Chap. 1 of The Giver -- be prepared for a Quick Check on it tomorrow!

Please return Night John!

If you have not turned in your paper (and you were not sick or had a valid excuse from me),  each day late is 10 points off your paper.  Please turn it in as soon as possible!

How to do citations video

Here is the citation video I promised!  Email me at jhendrix@asa.edu.py or facebook me if you have questions.

How to format your paper for MLA video

Click here --

BUT make sure you use Times New Roman 12.

When you are formatting the header, click on left alignment

For the date, make sure it is:

5 November 2012

Class Powerpoint from Oct. 30th

Powerpoint from class today --

Make sure you:

1)  peer edit at least one of your classmates' essay
2) return the essay and the peer edit worksheet tomorrow


You can find the peer editing worksheet in a post below.

If you have not already done so, please add transition words AND all in-text citations AND a Works Cited page.

Transition words Powerpoint

Transition words powerpoint here.

Citations and Works Cited Page

Remember, you can use Easybib.com for your Works Cited page.  Here is the link to Easybib.

Here is an MLA document that might answer some questions about MLA works cited page -- here.

AND, here is the powerpoint on in-text citation and setting up your paper.  Here.