Thursday November 24th, 2022

Period 1

Ms. Maharaj – CHV2O1 – Civics & Citizenship

Researching using news sources can be done through the Virtual Library as well as using Google. (Remember to keep track of where you found your information so that formatting your Works Cited list will be a breeze!)

It is crucial to properly reference information that is not your own in order to give credit where it’s due and also to avoid PLAGIARISM. Providing your teacher with a URL for a website used unfortunately will not cut it anymore

Using the following information will put you on the right track to creating a Works Cited list to be proud of!

Below you’ll find the Laurier Guide for MLA Citation.

The-MLA-Working-File-Updated-2022

In-text-citation-MLA

Have a look at this video for help with parenthetically embedding citations within the body of your work.

Remember to look to OWL @ Purdue for other questions that arise about citation. It’s where Mr. Kososwan, Ms. Vilicic and Ms. Syniura go when we’re looking for information about citation.

Friday September 23rd, 2022

Period 1

Ms. Jackson-Breininger-CLN4U-Grade 12 Law

Your task is to find a current news article has legal significance, either domestic (Canadian) or international and that falls under any governing body.

Besides referring to newpapers, have a look at the following links for current events:

The Lawyer’s Daily

Latest Legal News

LawTimes

You will need to reference your article in the proper format and the following links explain what that should look like in terms of footnoting and bibliography.

Link to OJEN’s Citation Guide (based on the “McGill Guide”)

Quick Guide to Citing Legal Sources (Durham College, School of Justice and Emergency Services, also based on the “McGill Guide”)

Pay special attention to information on pages 5, 17, 22 & 23 as well as the checklist on page 27.

McGill-Guide-Secondary-Material-format

Tuesday September 20th, 2022

Period 1

Ms. Maharaj – CHV2O1 – Civics & Citizenship

Researching using news sources can be done through the Virtual Library as well as using Google. (Remember to keep track of where you found your information so that formatting your Works Cited list will be a breeze!)

It is crucial to properly reference information that is not your own in order to give credit where it’s due and also to avoid PLAGIARISM. Providing your teacher with a URL for a website used unfortunately will not cut it anymore

Using the following information will put you on the right track to creating a Works Cited list to be proud of!

Below you’ll find the Laurier Guide for MLA Citation.

The-MLA-Working-File-Updated-2022

In-text-citation-MLA

Have a look at this video for help with parenthetically embedding citations within the body of your work.

Remember to look to OWL @ Purdue for other questions that arise about citation. It’s where Mr. Kososwan, Ms. Vilicic and Ms. Syniura go when we’re looking for information about citation.