Citing Sources

 
Works Cited
Works Cited is a list of sources from which information was cited (used 
in a research report).  There are different formats for each type of 
source.  These are listed below.  A Works Cited page is organized 
alphabetically by the first word of the citation.  It is important to follow 
the correct order and to use the correct punctuation for each citation.  Use 
the Source Information Cards to gather the information needed to complete 
each citation.

BOOK WITH AN AUTHOR:

Author’s last name, First name.  Title of the book. Place of publication:  
     Publisher, Copyright.

BOOK WITH MORE THAN ONE AUTHOR:

Author’s last name, First name and First name of second author, Last name of
     second author.  Title of the book. Place of publication:  Publisher,
     Copyright.

BOOK WITH NO AUTHOR:

Title. Place: Publisher, copyright.

PRINT ENCYCLOPEDIA:

Author’s last name, First name. “Title of article.” Name of encyclopedia. 
     Copyright, Volume, Page(s).

ELECTRONIC ENCYCLOPEDIA (Internet)

Author’s last name, First name. “Title of article.”  Name of encyclopedia. 
	Copyright. http://address/filename :date retrieved from Internet.

ARTICLE FROM A WEB SITE:

“On-line title of article”. Author’s name. http://address/filename : date of 
     document or download date.