• Got 12 or more notes on Friday.
• Took your notes in Cornell notes format on Friday.
• Wrote all of your notes in your own words, and did not plagiarize
•Created an MLA citation for your sources of information
•Got enough information to fill four paragraphs
•You used trustworthy sources
STOOD UP EACH AND EVERY TIME.
YOU ARE READY TO MOVE ON.
EVERYONE ELSE—GET BUSY ON YOUR TO-DO LIST! BUT WATCH THE PRESENTATION FIRST…
Setting Up Your Essay via Cornell Notes
• We didn’t require Cornell notes just to torture you!
Early Life_____________________________________Education, Train-Ing, Experiences_____________________________________
Efforts andResults (+, -)_____________________________________
Why the resultsare importantnow_____________________________________
Why the resultswere importantat the time
_____________________________________
Your reflections go here. Also put your citation here.
Parents, where born, schools, early jobs
What the person produced, and when. Be as specific as possible.
How was the world different or changed because of this person?
What lesson can people of the future learn from this person?
How the person got into this type of work
REMEMBER THIS?
Early Life_____________________________________Education, Train-Ing, Experiences_____________________________________
Efforts andResults (+, -)_____________________________________
Why the resultsare importantnow_____________________________________
Why the resultswere importantat the time
_____________________________________
Your reflections go here. Also put your citation here.
Parents, where born, schools, early jobs
What the person produced, and when. Be as specific as possible.
How was the world different or changed because of this person?
What lesson can people of the future learn from this person?
How the person got into this type of work
Introductory Paragraph
SecondParagraph
Third Paragraph
Fourth Paragraph
Fifth Paragraph
Sixth Paragraph
Wrap-Up Paragraph
TYPING YOUR PAPER
TYPING YOUR PAPER
To use Microsoft Word. Do not use Wordpad or other such programs.
To leave the settings on Microsoft word alone. Do not change margins, etc.
To use Calibri or Times New Roman Font,size 14, no bolding or italics.
To double-space your work.
To type your works cited information on a separate page. Title this page Works Cited. Skip a line, then type the citation. If there is more than one citation, arrange them in alphabetical order and leave a space between citations.
To use the TAB key to indent paragraphs. Do not use the space bar.
To use spellcheck.
To save your work in your email account or on your flash drive.
Ask for help when you need it. You should never be stuck for more than five minutes.
