Here is a sample Works Cited list with 3 sources on cyberbullying from Opposing Viewpoints: Works Cited Belsey, Bill. "Cyberbullying: An Emerging Threat to the 'Always On' Generation." Cyberbullying, edited by Dawn C. Chmielewski, Greenhaven Press, 2005. Opposing Viewpoints in Context, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010998037/OVIC?u=oslis&sid=OVIC&xid=f4f7c6c7. Accessed 12 Mar. 2018. Hinduja, Sameer, and Justin W. Patchin.

1. Cite Your Sources: Why & How

2. WHY Cite Your Sources?
1. Helps you avoid plagiarism
Always give the author proper credit!
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3. WHY Cite Your Sources?
2. Shows you consulted many good sources. You didn’t
just make it up!
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4. WHY Cite Your Sources?
3. Provides a “trail” for your readers, in case they want
to follow your path and do further research
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5. WHY Cite Your Sources?
4. Expected in all academic settings, from high school
to graduate school to your professional life
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6. You Can Cite Almost Anything….

7. Interview a Partner
Turn to the person next to you
Ask them to quickly tell you their favorite or least
favorite thing about junior high school (so far)
Take notes on one side of your index card
Each partner should take a turn as
interviewer/interviewee.

8. Cite an Interview

10. WHEN Should You Cite Your Sources?
1. When you quote from a source
If you use the author’s exact words, put them in
“quotation marks” and then cite your source.
2. When you paraphrase a source
If you use the author’s idea, even if you put it in your
own words, you must still cite your source.

11. WHEN Should You Cite Your Sources?
My source says: Frogs live on every continent except
Antarctica, but tropical regions have the greatest
number of species. Frogs are classified as
amphibians.

12. WHEN Should You Cite Your Sources?
My source says: Frogs live on every continent except
Antarctica, but tropical regions have the greatest
number of species. Frogs are classified as
amphibians.
My paper says:
Frogs live on every continent
except Antartica.
Do I need to cite my source?
Thumbs up for yes, down for no.
What else am I missing here?

13. WHEN Should You Cite Your Sources?
My source says: Frogs live on every continent except
Antarctica, but tropical regions have the greatest
number of species. Frogs are classified as
amphibians.
My paper says:
In the third grade, I had a pet
frog called Hoppy.
Do I need to cite my source?
Thumbs up for yes, down for no.

14. WHEN Should You Cite Your Sources?
My source says: Frogs live on every continent except
Antarctica, but tropical regions have the greatest
number of species. Frogs are classified as
amphibians.
My paper says:
Frogs are amphibians.
Do I need to cite my source?
Thumbs up for yes, down for no.

15. HOW to Cite Your Sources
Use the OSLIS
Citation Maker at:
cm.oslis.org
Click the MLA
Secondary link
Choose your Source
Type from the
yellow box.

16. HOW to Cite Your Sources
Enter information
about the book or
website
-- Look for place of
publication,
publisher, and
publication date
on the copyright
page of the book

17. HOW to Cite Your Sources

18. HOW to Cite Your Sources
Note the difference between
Title of Work and Title of
Overall Website.
Identify the author, if
possible
Who published/sponsored
the site?
If you can’t answer either of
those two questions, are
you sure you trust this
site?

19. Works Cited Page

20. HOW to Cite Your Sources
What’s wrong with this Works Cited list?

21. HOW to Cite Your Sources
Practice
Make a Works Cited list with at least three sources
you found while researching cyberbullying.
Start with Opposing Viewpoints.