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MLA Practice Activity
Choose one source from each category below. For print materials, locate the source in the library. For online sources, click the link to go to the site. You will need to find all of the necessary information to properly cite each of your three sources. Use Microsoft Word to type a Works Cited page. If you need help, go back to the MLA Resources page.
MLA Sample Paper (from OWL)
MLA Paper Checklist (use before submitting your paper)
Online Articles/Journals
Survey finds U.S. schools start "too early"
Introduction to Colonial African American Life
Less Crime, More Punishment: Violence, Race, and Criminal Justice in Early Twentieth-Century America
Books/Print Materials
The Spanish-American War
The World Trade Center Attack
Saudi Arabia
Rome: The Greatest Empire of the Ancient World
Other
Glory (DVD)
Human Evolution Crash Course Big History #6 (YouTube)
The American Heritage High School Dictionary
Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War
Test your knowledge!
CHOICE 1:
Evaluate a research paper for correct formatting. Click here to start. Read over the directions provided on the site before you begin.
CHOICE 2:
MLA Master Blaster Citation Game- Answer 10 questions correctly to accumulate points. This game can be played multiple times!
CHOICE 3:
MLA and APA Citation Game (University of Washington)- Click and drap the pieces of a citation to the correct location.