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5 "Works Cited" Work Sheet Books Author (or Editor if no Author is given; last name, first name). Title. City where book is published : Publisher, Copyright date. Author (or Editor if no Author is given; last name, first name). Title. City where book is published : Publisher, Copyright date. Author (or Editor if no Author is given; last name, first name). Title. City where book is published : Publisher, Copyright date. Encyclopedia ("Traditional" and "Specialized" Encyclopedias) Author of Article (or Author or Editor of Encyclopedia; last name, first name). Title of the Article "." Name of the Encyclopedia, Year (and edition, if available). Author of Article (or Author or Editor of Encyclopedia; last name, first name). Title of the Article "." Name of the Encyclopedia, Year (and edition, if available).

6 Encyclopedia ("Traditional" and "Specialized" Encyclopedias) [Con't] Author of Article (or Author or Editor of Encyclopedia; last name, first name). Title of the Article "." Name of the Encyclopedia, Year (and edition, if available). World Wide Web Page Title of the main web page. URL address. Date accessed (day month year). Title of the main web page. URL address. Date accessed (day month year). Title of the main web page. URL address. Date accessed (day month year). Title of the main web page. URL address. Date accessed (day month year).

7 Magazines & Newspapers Title of the magazine or newspaper. Date (day month year): page numbers of the article. Magazines & Newspapers Title of the magazine or newspaper. Date (day month year): page numbers of the article. Magazines & Newspapers Title of the magazine or newspaper. Date (day month year): page numbers of the article. (Remember: When using GaleNet, cite the resource according to what the resource is: Encyclopedia, Magazine or Newspaper NOT as a World Wide Web Page source)

8 WORKS CITED FORMATS When you write your Works Cited sheet, entries must be in alphabetical order. The second line must be indented. BOOK: Author (last name, first name). Title. City where book is published: Publisher, copyright date. (If two or more authors are listed, keep them in their original order. List the first author with last name first, then the rest are listed with first name first. Separate with commas, with the word "and" before the last author listed). Knight, David C. Galaxies, Islands in Space. New York: William Morrow and Company Inc., Knight, David C., Margaret Jones, and Jonathan Simpson. Galaxies, Islands in Space. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., COMPUTER SOFTWARE: Name of author - if given (last name, first name). Title of product. Edition. Publication medium (CD-ROM). City. Publisher, date (day month year). McCauley, David. Castles. Version 3.0. CD-ROM. New York: Broderbund, CORRESPONDENCE: Author (last name, first name). <Author's address >. "Subject line." Date of post (day month year). the words Personal . Date read (day month year). Andrec, Mike. <andrec@glyce.chem.yale.edu>. "New England School of Bandura." 18 April Personal April ENCYCLOPEDIA: Author of the article (last name first). " Title of the Article." Name of the Encyclopedia. Year and Edition (ed.). (If no author is listed, use the editor. If no editor is listed, begin with the title of the article. If no edition is listed, just use the copyright date. If it is an electronic encyclopedia - CD ROM - use the same format.) Smith, Bradford A. "Neptune." World Book Encyclopedia, 1995 ed.

9 GAME: Title. Game. City: Publisher, year. Body Basics. Game. New York: Mattel, INTERVIEW: Expert's name (last name, first name). the words Personal Interview or Telephone Interview. Date (day month year). Hardy, Ann. Personal Interview. 12 December LECTURE: Speaker's name(last name, first name). "Title of the Presentation." Meeting or sponsoring organization. Location (building, city). Date (day month year). Fay, Jim. "Discipline with Love and Logic." BHMS PTO. BHMS, Broomfield. 13 March MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER: Author (last name, first name). " Title of the Article." Title of the magazine or newspaper Date (day month year): page numbers of the article. Southwell, Karen. "Inside a Star's Cocoon." Astronomy 25 May 1997: MOVIE/VIDEO: Title. Director. Production Company, Year. Saving Private Ryan. Steven Spielberg. Dreamworks, PAMPHLET: (treat like a book) Author (last name, first name). Title. City where pamphlet is published: Publisher, copyright date. Laird, Jean E. The Metrics Are Coming. Burlington, Iowa: National Research Bureau, 1976.

10 TELEVISION OR RADIO PROGRAM: Title of the Program. Producer or Directors name. Network. Local station call letters, City. Date (day month year). Dateline NBC. Producer Tony Burden. NBC. KUSA Channel 9, Denver. 22 January WORLD WIDE WEB: Author (if available). "Title of the article". Title of the main web page. <URL address>. Date accessed (day month year). Bray, Joseph. "Jupiter's Moon Amalthea". Jupiter's Moons < 29 September (All of the previous information is credited to the Modern Language Association's handbook on the correct English citations.)

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