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Year 7 Guide to Referencing

Year 7 Guide to Referencing. Information Literacy for Life. Why Reference?. To show your teacher that you have done a lot of research To show you know how to select relevant information To show you know the importance of not copying other people’s work or ideas

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Year 7 Guide to Referencing

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  1. Year 7 Guide to Referencing Information Literacy for Life

  2. Why Reference? • To show your teacher that you have done a lot of research • To show you know how to select relevant information • To show you know the importance of not copying other people’s work or ideas • To demonstrate that you know how to present an assignment

  3. Presenting your information

  4. What is a Reference List? • This Reference List goes at the end of your assignment. • Author (surname, then given name), date of publication, title (in italics), publisher’s name, then city where published. • List names in alphabetical order • Punctuation is very important

  5. Reference List • Brown, B 2000, Dogs, OUP, Melbourne • Donne, L 2011, Cats, Text, Melbourne • Jones, J 2012, 'In the news', The Age, 2 May, pp.7-8 • Trout, L 2011, Breaking news, Scholastic, Melbourne • Whitlock, R 1981, Llamas and Yaks, Wayland, East Sussex

  6. Features of Harvard Reference Lists • Order is alphabetical • Author’s family name, then Initial • Year of Publication • Title of work in Italics • City of Publication • Publisher • Includes newspaper articles, books, interview, DVDs, encyclopaedia, dictionaries, websites, paintings

  7. Let’s try this guide • http://www.slasa.asn.au/org1/org4FFB24c6j33W/middle_index.html

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