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Article Cards. Finding and Documenting Sources. Article Card Requirements. Due each Friday. The article card must be submitted on a 5x8 index card with a copy of the article attached .
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Article Cards Finding and Documenting Sources
Article Card Requirements • Due each Friday. • The article card must be submitted on a 5x8 index card with a copy of the article attached. • These will be the sources used in the students senior research project paper– they must all be on the topic they have selected and be from CREDIBLE sources.
Top Line: Student Full Name/Date/Class Period • Skip line • Brief summary of article. (2-3 sentences) • Skip line • Analysis of article: (rest of card) • MUST include: how you will use in your research project. • MAY include: analysis of style, tone, form, sources
Back of Card: • On the back the student should write the MLA source citation that they will use on their Works Cited Page of their research paper.
Article Card Conference • The article card is worth 25 points. • Students will conference with instructor on their article card.
How to find articles? • What is a credible source? • Where can I go to find credible sources? • How do I document my source in MLA format?
Suggestions • If you find multiple sources at one time– save (e-mail or print a copy) and use for future weeks. • Only select the BEST articles/studies on your topic– remember each one of these should appear in your research project. • Start a Works Cited page and add to it each week– this will save you time at the end of the term.