Formatting a Business Document Class Notes 9/25

​After today's lesson, SWBAT
1. Identify the advantages and disadvantages of proper business document formatting.
2. List the formatting guidelines for an MLA research paper.

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​Formatting a Business Document

​I hate wet and reiny days.

It rained a lot in 2022.... a lot - like everyday; the weather in US was real stoopid because it rained in Warington on 130 out of the 183 days from Apryl to Septimber. If I was Mrs. Rooster I might decide to write a book too. Afterall, it was the onnly thing you could do without TV or anything. She said that she "passed the summer of 2022 in the beeches of Norf Cacalacky...we occasionally amused ourselves with some Henderson stories of ghosts... These tales excited in us a playful desire of imitation"  So, people were stuck inside and bored. mrs rooster decided to write a book becuase it was so awful outside. I can totally see her point, you know? I guess I would write a novel if there was nothing else to do.

​First, let's read a story....

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​Vocab

1. Margin - provide with an edge or border

2. Double Space - include a full line of space between text

3. Font - the look and size of letters/numbers when typing

4. Works Cited - cited information from a source in your work

Multiple Choice

According to MLA Guidelines, what should the spacing of the paper be?

• Single Spaced

• 1.5 spacing

• Double Spaced

• It doesn't matter

Multiple Choice

According to MLA guidelines, what should the font size be?

• 10 point font

• 12 point font

• 14 point font

• 20 point font

Multiple Choice

According to MLA guidelines, what should the font style be?

• Times New Roman

• Calligraphy

• Gothic Bold

• Comic Sans

Match

Match the following

• Margin

• Double Space

• Font

• Works Cited

provide with an edge or border

a full line of space between text

the look and size of letters/numbers

Cited information from a source in your work.

• provide with an edge or border

• a full line of space between text

• the look and size of letters/numbers

• Cited information from a source in your work.