SPEECHES & SPEAKERS
Websites 
(written & spoken version of the speeches, so you don't have to cite separate sources!)
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Citing Websites
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1. Go to Noodletools and sign in on the right by entering your school email address and clicking “Sign in with Google.”
2. Create a new project by clicking +New Project
  • Did you already create a project for your book citation? If so, simply click on your project’s name to open it. Do not create a new project for a second source!
  • Didn't already create your project? Name your project appropriately and choose MLA for your style and Junior for your level. Then, click Submit.
3. Change your page to the Sources tab at the top.
4. Click +Create new citation.
5. Choose Website > Webpage 
6. Add in all the info you can find. It is important to not leave things out just because you don't feel like looking for them!
​7. Click Save when you are done. 
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Please Note:
  1. Article title: use the name of the speech. 
  2. Author: use the speaker who gave the speech.
  3. Date of Electronically Published: use a current date for the website, if given, NOT the date of the speech.
  • Remember, if a website's copyright date notes "present," that means now, as in 2021.
  • Some websites list a copyright and a last updated date. Use the last updated date since this is more specific.
Biography in Context Database 
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  1. Click on the link for Biography in Context 
    (from home you will need a password)
  2. Search for your individual in the search bar of the database  (If more than one entry comes up, make sure you click on the correct person)
  3. When you are on the page for your artist, you'll see different sources to click on
  • Biographies (most helpful), click the number next to Biographies to view them all.
  • News or Magazines could be helpful. 

Tips:
  • Choose Sign in with Google when you first open Biography in Context
  • You can send articles you like directly to your Drive to highlight/take notes from there​
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Citing from Biography in Context (database) 

​This database cites your articles for you! Follow these steps to get your citation from the database into Noodletools:
Exporting Your Citations From Noodletools
  1. Ensure you have cited ALL sources you plan on citing and that they are cited properly.
  2. Choose Print/Export and then Print/Export to Google Docs
  3. Your works cited document should open automatically. DO NOT adjust anything. The formatting is correct.​​
  • Note: if your works cited document does not open automatically, check your URL bar. If you see a little red "x" on the right side of your URL bar, click it, tell it to always allow pop-ups, click done. Then, follow step 2 above again.

Get your works cited to your teacher as you were instructed in class. This may mean copying the info on your exported document and pasting it to the end of an essay or a particular slide in a presentation, adding it as an attachment to an assignment in Classroom, printing it, etc.