MLA/Explain Review

Choose the correctly formatted MLA citation.

• Simpson, Sarah. Censorship: The First Amendment. Commonlit. (12 Nov 2021). (2 Jan 22).

• C.L. (2019). Where the Red Fern Grows. Newsweekly. Retrieved August 22, 2020.

• Dixion, Samuel. "Full Court Press." NewsELA. (17 Mar 2019). (20 Sept 2021).

• Heather Thompson. "Biographies: The People we Read About." CNN. (2012). (3 May 2014).

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the correct ways to head a page of sources.

• References

• Works Cited

• Bibliography

• Autobiography

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A page of sources should always be alphabetized starting with the author's first name.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the best "explaining" sentence for the claim and evidence:

All students should have daily chores. Reports suggests that students who regularly attend to chores, perform better in other areas in their lives.

• If a student is disciplined to do chores weekly, then they probably regularly practice other skills to help them be successful.

• Since students do chores, they can study.

• Because students regularly attend to chores, they perform better in other areas of life.

• This proves that students can do daily chores because they perform better in other areas of life.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

Choose the best "evidence" for the claim and ----EXPLAIN sentence:

Children should not be allowed to drink soda.

Since sodas are known to contain large amounts of sugar, children will develop cavities and need major dental work early in life.

• According to studies, dentists disagree with sugar because it makes their job more difficult.

• Dentists report more cavities in kids than in adults.

• Research shows that dentist recommend getting your teeth cleaned every 6 months.

• According to dentist, high intake of sugar causes increased chances of cavities.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

Place the following information and place it in the correct order to cite an article pulled from a web site.

Article title: banning books at school Author's last name: Marks

Published date: September 4, 2011 Website name: Foxnews

Author's first name: Frederick Retrieval date: July 28, 2018

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2