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This guide provides secondary students with examples and formats for properly citing different types of sources in their academic work. Learn how to cite websites, books, songs, online newspaper articles, and videos using the appropriate style. Essential elements include the author's name, publication date, and retrieval information, ensuring your work is credible and avoids plagiarism. Each citation must be in alphabetical order, and indentation rules must be followed for clarity and ease of reading.
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Citation Examples For Secondary Students
Citing a Website: • Here’s an example: Cyberbullying. (n.d.). Retrieved October 29, 2012, from kidshealth.org website:http://kidshealth.org/teen/school_jobs/bullying/cyberbullying.html# • Put (n.d.) when there is no publication date • Make sure to indent every line after the first line of your source
Citing a Book: Example: Montgomery, L. M. (1908). Anne of Green Gables. Bantam Books. • Make sure to put your sources in alphabetical order by the author’s last name
Citing a Song: Example: Rose, A., Slash, Mckagan, D., Adler, S., & Stradlin, I. (1987). Welcome to the Jungle. On Appetite for Destruction [Cassette]. Geffen.
Citing an Online Newspaper Article: Example: Schwarz, Alan. (2012, October 9). Attention Disorder or Not, Pills to Help in School. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/09/health/attention-disorder-or-not-children-prescribed-pills-to-help-in school.html?pagewanted=all&_r=2&
Citing an Online Video Example: Avoiding Plagiarism: What Do I Need to Cite [Video file]. (2010). Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atTRlg6iaGo&feature=fvst