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Citing Your Sources

Teachers at Deer Isle-Stonington High School teach the Modern Language Association (MLA) format for preparing research papers and for citing sources you have used in your research. This format should be used in all work where outside sources are used.

The following sites will help you in citing works, creating bibliographies, and understanding the MLA format and the research process.


Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format - Purdue University Online Writing Lab 


Mt. Ararat High School Reference Paper Style Sheet  

How to cite sources using MLA format


Landmark Project Citation Machine
Use the template on this site to easily create an MLA citation for your source.   Choose "Citation Maker" and then click in left column for the type of source you are citing.

Secondary How To
For both students and teachers: everything you ever wanted to know about writing a good paper and creating an interesting presentation.