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Save this file for the complete guide to MLA 8

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Save this file for a quick overview of the changes in MLA 8.

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Though the Girl Scouts of the USA initially declared itself a space for all girls, the reality was different for girls of color

Erin Blakemore

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As of Monday, October 24, content that was on TweenTribune.com will now be available here on our new educational resources page and on our learning pages. While much of the content that you enjoyed will still exist, educators will unfortunately no longer be able to assign content to students.

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Adams County News 354 issues Nov 28, 1908 - Aug 25, 1917

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Do you know what a "container" of info. is for MLA 8? Or that URLs (web addresses) are required but leave off http:// or that "web" or "print" are no longer used in Works Cited? Read about these and the other SEVEN changes to the updated MLA 8 (Modern Language Association) citation format rules; revised to keep up with new digital formats and let go of some tedium formatting.  BEST sources for MLA 8 Guidelines: watch the Youtube video link below and visit Online Writing Lab aka OWL Purdue's website... https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/22/
In-Text Citations MLA 8 using Easybib http://www.easybib.com/guides/citation-guides/mla-8/in-text-citations/

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Germanna Community College Tutoring Services

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Understanding MLA Style (8th edition, 2016 updates)

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In 2016, MLA style changed again (to its 8th edition). This video uses lots of examples to show the logic of the new changes and to explore some of the most noticeable new details. Of course, it's no replacement for actually reading a copy of the MLA Handbook yourself or looking up those little details when you need them.

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Unlikely Hero of Room 13B (recommended by Dany'l VS)

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Unlikely Hero of Room 13B (recommended by Dany'l VS)

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Contemporary YA fiction about a teen with OCD...insightful, hopeful and easy, fast read.

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The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B has 4,109 ratings and 768 reviews. C.G. said: This book is INCREDIBLE. Seriously I...I don't even know where to start. But ...

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Pulse by Patrick Carman (recommended by Linda Kennedy)

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Pulse by Patrick Carman (recommended by Linda Kennedy)

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What if you discovered you could move objects with your mind? That's what happended to Faith Daniels in this suspenseful book. Faith discovers she is only one of few that have this power. Her power might be just want is needed to change the course of the future.

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PULSE by Patrick Carman -- Official Trailer

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From New York Times bestselling author Patrick Carman comes PULSE, a breakthrough teen novel and the first in a trilogy. About PULSE: The year is 2051, and the world has changed, but is still recognizable. With the help of her mysterious classmate Dylan Gilmore, Faith Daniels discovers that she can move objects with her mind.

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What great book did you READ over the break?  (Please share your book below)

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What great book did you READ over the break?  (Please share your book below)

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Access a broad range of articles--science, business, arts & culture, US and world news--rewritten in differentiated reading levels to encourage students to read, learn, and think together as a class.  Each article provides a thought provoking discussion question that teachers can use to engage class discussion.  Or, you can also participate in the online discourse on the same question (online participation requires a member login). The goal is to get students engaged in reading AND in discussion about what they've just read.

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TweenTribune is a daily news site for  teens – where you'll find the most compelling, relevant and interesting news for K-12 students, selected by professional journalists.
The website encourages tweens/teens to seek out and develop a daily news reading habit...because our democracy depends upon a well-informed citizens.

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Google is the #1 search engine, but did you know it also has an extensive news repository?  A searchable archive of newspapers from around the world, dating all the way back to the 1700s, you can easily search topics or specific time periods to provide students primary sources. Ex. use...Divide US History class into 1/2 North vs. 1/2 South groups. Students search an archived newspaper from the North about the Civil Rights Movement, and the South group read the Southern perspective by the contemporary news reporters (visa-versa). Google News Archive allows access to first-hand accounts to analyze and create their own perceptions of events during a particular time.

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Try these 3 FREE Informational Text DIGITAL Reading Resources....

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Try these 3 FREE Informational Text DIGITAL Reading Resources....

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Common Core Standards encourages all students to be career and/or college ready by building necessary informational text reading skills to prepare them for now and future employment . Educators can do this by providing engaging digital texts--in class or assigned as homework-- that are motivating and meaningful. The task of teaching informational reading skills does not rely on ELA teachers as ALL educators are teachers of reading.  Skim and click into the digital resources below to try information text related to Math, Science, Politics, Current Events, Social Issues, and more!