Works Cited Format

Creating a Works Cited Page

by EMILY HOSKINS

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Poll

How should I title my reference page?

• "References" in bold font at the top, center of the page

• The reference page does not need a title

• It should be the same title as my essay

• "Sources" at the top, center of the page

Open Ended

What is a hanging indent?

Multiple Select

To keep references orderly, which formatting rules should you apply to your works cited page?

• Double space the lines, just like in the body of the essay

• Use a hanging indent for each new source

• Follow the APA citation format rules from Purdue Owl

• Just copy and paste links to the web pages you used

​Creating your Reference Page

1. ​Open a new google doc

2. ​Use the Purdue Owl web page to guide you as you format your works cited page

3. ​Type "References" in bold at the top, center of the page

4. ​Make sure the document is double spaced

5. ​Make sure the font is 12 pt Calibri, Times New Roman, or Arial