Research Paper

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First Semester Research Skills

- paragraph construction

- writing style

- thesis statement

- five paragraph essay

- research sources

- research documentation

Second Semester Research Skills

- longer paper organization ( >3 body paragraphs)

- Research Paper (5-8 pages)

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For Final Paper Due Tuesday:

1. keep everything in your google doc! don't delete

2. print off your final draft

3. include a works cited page - cut and pasted from your works consulted page - include only those sources cited in your paper...take out all hyperlinks and format it correctly - no annotations.

Google Doc instructions:

1. have only one Google Doc for the research assignment

2. title it thus: "[Your First and Last Name] Research" Example: "Ariana Grande Research"

3. have these things in your Google Doc in this order:

a. MLA Heading

b. Works Consulted Page (with links and annotations)

c. Latest thesis

d. Organizational plan (per the sample handed out in class)

e. Original report you wrote last week (keep bumping this down to end)

4. as you write your paper (after you have received approval for thesis and organizational plan)

please write it in outline form using the headings from your organizational plan.

Sample of Organizational Plan: See attachment list at bottom of this page

Link to Google Doc sample of Works Consulted Page

Eric Carmichael Research