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1 SEVENTH GRADE RESEARCH PAPER HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES TOPICS IN U.S. HISTORY: Mr. Rempis & Mrs. Whinery Winter 2011 NAME: TOPIC:

2 SEVENTH GRADE RESEARCH PAPER TIMETABLE, WINTER 2011 Tuesday, February 1: Paper orientation. Visit library. Select topic. Identify at least two print and two Web sources. Thursday, February 3: Create five index cards for teacher to review in class Friday, February 4: You must have at least 10 completed index cards Friday, February 4 Tuesday, February 15: Take notes Tuesday, February 15: Begin work on outline, continue taking notes Thursday, February 17: Rough outline due (I will review and return to you that day) Thursday, February 17 Tuesday, February 22: Continue research, revise outline Tuesday, February 22: Outline revisions due Wednesday, February 23-Thursday, March 3: Write rough draft Thursday, March 3: Rough and final bibliography draft due Thursday, March 3-Wednesday, March 9: Work on appendix. Complete parenthetic documentation. Monday, March 7 or Tuesday, March 8: Rough drafts returned. Put in final revisions to papers. Thursday, March 10: Final paper and appendix (creative piece) due. Thursday, March 10 and Friday, March 11: Present papers and appendices. This is a brief explanation of your topic and why it matters along with whatever creative or original work you have done to go along with it.

3 REQUIREMENTS 2011 You must have at least four sources. Only one can be an encyclopedia. This includes electronic encyclopedias. You must have two print sources: magazines, periodicals or books. Other sources can come off the web, but be careful what you pick. Start with World Book online or ABC-CLIO as Mrs. Fox taught you. All web sources must be documented according to the attached form in this packet. I. Title Page a. Title of your paper b. Your name c. Date of paper including year d. You may include a picture, graphics or decorations of your choice. Make them fit your topic. II. III. IV. Text a. Length should be between 5-7 pages. Five is the norm. Your paper should be double spaced with margins no more than Follow MS guidelines. b. 12-point font in readable font. (Times New Roman, Palatino, Helvetica.) Documentation: parenthetical notation a. Documentation of sources avoids plagiarism. b. In today s world, unlike your parents world when footnotes were the norm, you may document within your paper. To cite a source simply put the following in parenthesis following the passage you wish to document. (Author s name and page number). The reader will refer to your bibliography for further information. Bibliography a. Follow the form in this packet b. Your final bibliography is listed in alphabetical order on a separate piece of paper, and placed between the end of your paper and the appendix. V. Appendix a. Charts, maps, and materials to enhance your paper. b. Original artwork is always welcome because it shows effort, but you may use computer-generated work, too. c. Have fun with this section!

4 NOTECARD FORMAT AND BIBLIOGRAPHY FORMAT NOTECARD CARD CARD NUMBER TO INDICATE THE NUMBER OF CARDS FROM THIS SOURCE 1 Early Life SJ A p. 8 Born: March 15, 1967 Exact location unknown Parents... Personality... Education... ONLY ONE SOURCE PER CARD! BIBLIOGRAPHY CARD Smith, John H. Andrew Jackson: Our President. Chicago: Dell Books, SJ A

5 Note Card Format Procedure: 1. Every card should have a heading/title that tells you what the information is about. 2. Every card should have a letter that corresponds with the book of the same letter in your bibliography card. This will help you if you need to check information with the source at a latter date. 3. Every card should have a PAGE NUMBER (if a print source) so that you will know exactly where you got that information. 4. Every card should have a number in the left-hand corner. This represents the number of cards you have taken from a single source. 5. OPTION: As you progress through this process, you might want to color code similar topics that will help you in forming your outline. Bibliography code 2 nd card, same source 2 National Bank SJ A p. 25 1st card, same source 1 Early Life SJ A p. 8 Born: March 15, 1967 Exact location unknown Parents... Personality... Education...

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