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Editing/Proofreading and Presenting your Work. Final checking before turning in your work. Editing. Read over your sentences one last time after typing up your paper over to check for any last minute errors. Run-on sentences, fragments, or any error in mechanics.
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Editing/Proofreading and Presenting your Work Final checking before turning in your work.
Editing • Read over your sentences one last time after typing up your paper over to check for any last minute errors. • Run-on sentences, fragments, or any error in mechanics. • Spelling, capitalization, punctuation • Make sure your work is presentable before you turn it in.
Editing Checklist • Have I used all verbs properly? • Do my subjects and verbs agree? • Have I used all pronouns properly? • I have used capital letters properly? • Are my words spelled correctly? • Have I used end punctuation marks correctly?
Presenting your Work • Make sure you have a plan on how you are going to turn in your paper. • Before coming to class, your paper should be properly put together
Typed Copy • 2 FULL pages • 12 pt font • Times New Roman • Double Spaced • Black Ink
Title Page • First and Last Name • Title of Paper • Class • Due Date
Works Cited Page Works Cited “Basketball.” Aug. 2004. Google. 4 Feb. 2012. <http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3398511 Davidson, Edward H.. Basketball: A Wonderful Sport. New York: Prentice Hall, 2005. King, John G.. Basketball and You: A Guide to Playing on a Daily Basis. Tennessee: McGraw Hill, 2001. Lowi, Theodore, Benjamin Ginsberg, and Steve Jackson. The Agility of Basketball. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2011. Sherman, Chris. "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Basketball." Sept. 2006. Google. 4 Feb. 2012. <http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3398511>. Thomas, Brad. “Basketball.” The World Book Encyclopedia. 2012 ed. Vaughn, Kevin and James Patterson. Basketball: History and Legend. New Jersey: Associated Press, 2011.
Header • Your last name with a space and the page number