The standard writing rubric for CHS may be found here

Writing the paper

Most teachers will expect you to:

• Write your paper in a modest size of print (12 is good)

• Use a simple font such as "Times New Roman"

• Align to the left

• Indent the beginning of a paragraph

• Use double spacing

Research Projects & Assignments 2009 - 2010

Mr. LaFontana - Africa Links
Selected CHS Library eResources:	Citation Help:
Global Issues in Context	OWL (Purdue Online Writing Lab) - Electronic Sources
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center	OWL (Purdue Online Writing Lab) - Books
SIRS	Son of Citation Machine - MLA Format
Ms. Ascher - Native American Links

ELL
Selected CHS Library eResources:	Presentation/Citation/Evaluation Tools:
Indian Wars Research Guide (World Book Online)	PowerPoint Template
Indian Wars Article (World Book Online)	Citing Websites
Biography Resource Center	Citing Web Graphics
Student Resource Center Gold	The Five W's of Website Evaluation
History Resource Center: U.S.
Honors
Selected CHS Library eResources:	General Websites:
Little Bighorn (History Resource Center)	Teaching With Documents: Sioux Treaty of 1868
Little Bighorn (Student Resource Center Gold)	Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument web page
General Custer (Biography Resource Center)	General Custer
Sitting Bull (Biography Resource Center)
Indian Wars and Dakota Territory (History Resource Center advanced search)
Ms. Ascher - Lincoln Legacy Links
Selected CHS Library eResources:	General Websites:
Biography Resource Center	American President: An Online Reference Source: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) Impact and Legacy
Britannica Online
World Book Online	EDSITEment: Teaching Abraham Lincoln
	Lincoln Bicentennial: Lincoln's Legacy
	National Park Service: Abraham Lincoln
	National Park Service: Lincoln's Legacy
	Teaching with Lincoln

Research Projects & Assignments 2008-2009

Whatever the product (a paper, a poster, a PowerPoint presentation, a web page ...)
a useful guide to doing research may be found here.

You must cite the sources you used to find your information.
There is a Citations guide to help you correctly cite the sources most commonly used in CHS Library. 
This guide is based on the MLA rules. If your teacher requires you to use APA rules, look at this site.

 

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