AP World Religions Research

Research Resources

Formatting an MLA Paper

Sample MLA Paper: Use this resource to format your paper according to the 2016 MLA guidelines.
Sample MLA Paper Outline: Use this resource to determine the outlining format that best suits your needs

Developing a Research Question

AP World: Religion Paper, Day 1 Research Qs

Locating Sources

AP World: Religion Paper, Day 2: Levels of Scholarship and Keyword Searching

Developing a Thesis

Writing a Thesis and Making an Argument: Provides an overview of what a thesis statement is and strategies for developing an effective thesis statement.
Crafting a Thesis Statement Handout: Follow the steps in this handout to develop a thesis statement.
Thesis Statement Reflection Questions: Use this worksheet to refine your thesis statement.

Evaluating Online Sources

C.R.A.P. Test Graphic Organizer: Learn how to evaluate the credibility of information found online and in print.
C.R.A.P. Test in Action: Watch the video to learn how to evaluate the credibility of websites.
How to Avoid Plagiarism: Google Slideshow on what plagiarism is and is not, and how to avoid it through the effective use of paraphrasing, quoting, and citing.

Citing Sources

Creating an Annotated Bibliography

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