Research Paper Final Steps Move to Word Open Gaggle document Click on File Click on Download As Select Microsoft Word – Paper should now be open on your desktop. Click Enable Editing Click on File Click on Save As Save to your Desktop. Just makes it easier to delete in the last steps. Readability Click on File Click on Options Click on Proofing Make sure the box is checked for Readability statistics After every spell check a new box will open showing reading level of writing. Insert In-Line Citation Click on References tab Click on Insert Citation Click on Add New Source Select type of source (Lots! Pick the right one!) Fill in the blanks – remember to use capital letters! (Example is Web Site) 1. Author – Doesn’t matter, first or last name first works. 2. Name of the Web Page – this is the title of the article you were reading. 3. Year – Last update to the webpage 4. Month – Usually not listed. Okay to leave blank. 5. Day – Usually not listed. Okay to leave blank. 6. Year Accessed – This the current year 7. Month Accessed – This is the month you LAST went to the article. Just the first three letters of the month. 8. Day Accessed – This is the date you LAST went to the article 9. Medium – this is a repeat from the Type of Source. For a web site you would type Web. For a book you would put Book. It will automatically place the in-line citation at the location of your cursor. Add each as you go. You will be able to select one you have already created or create a new one. Bibliography or Works Cited Put your cursor at the end of your paper to place your citations Click on References Tab Click on drop down next to Style – Select MLA seventh (selected above) Click on Bibliography Use Ctrl S to periodica lly save

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Page 1: €¦ · Web viewSelect Microsoft Word – Paper should now be open on your desktop. Click Enable Editing. Click on File. Click on Save As. Save to your Desktop. Just makes it easier

ReadabilityClick on FileClick on OptionsClick on ProofingMake sure the box is checked for Readability statistics After every spell check a new box will open showing reading level

of writing.

Insert In-Line CitationClick on References tabClick on Insert CitationClick on Add New SourceSelect type of source (Lots! Pick the right one!)Fill in the blanks – remember to use capital letters! (Example is Web Site)

1. Author – Doesn’t matter, first or last name first works.2. Name of the Web Page – this is the title of the article you were

reading.3. Year – Last update to the webpage4. Month – Usually not listed. Okay to leave blank.5. Day – Usually not listed. Okay to leave blank.6. Year Accessed – This the current year7. Month Accessed – This is the month you LAST went to the article. Just the first three letters of the month.8. Day Accessed – This is the date you LAST went to the article9. Medium – this is a repeat from the Type of Source. For a web site you would type Web. For a book you would put

Book.It will automatically place the in-line citation at the location of your cursor. Add each as you go. You will be able to select

one you have already created or create a new one.

Bibliography or Works CitedPut your cursor at the end of your paper to place your citationsClick on References TabClick on drop down next to Style – Select MLA seventh (selected above)Click on BibliographySelect Bibliography or Works Cited – it should insert – if not…Click on Insert Bibliography

Save one last time and minimize document

Uploading back to GaggleClick on your Digital lockerClick on the upload buttonNavigate to your paper on the computer desktopClick on OpenWait for the Done in the upload windowSelect Replace (make sure you are right! Might not get a chance to undo) or New Copy (Choose this one! Then you can

make sure YOUR document uploaded. Program will put a (1) in the title)

Use Ctrl S to periodically save your work!

Page 2: €¦ · Web viewSelect Microsoft Word – Paper should now be open on your desktop. Click Enable Editing. Click on File. Click on Save As. Save to your Desktop. Just makes it easier

Research Paper Final Steps Submitting to GaggleClick on AssignmentsClick on Submit Assignment for the correct assignmentClick on the Paper Clip icon Navigate to your paper

1. Digital Lockera. Click on My Lockerb. Click on the name of the paper to

submitc. Click on Select

2. Computera. Click on Click to Selectb. Navigate to your paperc. Click on open

Make sure the download is completeClick on the Paper airplane icon to submitWait for receipt to ensure submission is complete

Delete from the computer desktopRight click on fileSelect DeleteSelect YesDO NOT just drag it to the trash, it is not necessarily gone if you do this.