Y7-13 Citation Expectations

You are required to format your Work Cited and in-text citations using MLA (Modern Language Association) citation style

You are required to use NoodleTools to create your in-text citations and Work Cited.

• Link to NoodleTools

Recommended tutorials:

• Video tutorials for NoodleTools

Watch the video to learn how to set up the required Project Folder settings in NoodleTools.

Your teacher may ask you to label your project folder Last name, First name or First name, Last name. Please follow your teachers isntructions on how the NoodleTools Project Folders should be titled. 

Below are the settings discussed in the video that are required for Y9 NoodleTool Project Folders.

Recommended activities to continue practice from Y9

• In-text MLA Practice Handout
• MLA Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of the Basics of In-Text Citations

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Understand "What is a scholarly source?"

• Practice how to cite scholarly journal articles in NoodleTools

Understand the Footnotes Guideline at CIS

Understand "What are complex in-text citations?"

• Practice using complex in-text citations - sources with more than one author
• Practice using complex in-text citations - multiple sources with the same author's last name
• Practice citing multiple sources in a sentence

JSTOR

If you would like to cite a scholarly journal on JSTOR using NoodleTools, follow the instructions in this 30 second video: 

Y10

Understand "What is a scholarly source?"

• Practice how to cite scholarly journal articles in NoodleTools

The student understands the Footnotes Guideline at CIS

The student can use a complex in-text citation: sources with more than one author

The student can use a complex in-text citation: multiple sources with the same author's last name.

The student can cite multiple sources in a sentence.

 

Student should continue to demonstrate the skills expected by end of Year 7-9

 

Y7

The student can create a full citation and in-text citation in NoodleTools.

The student can create a Works Cited in NoodleTools.

The student can create a full citation and in-text citation for an AI tool they may have used.

The student can use in-text citations within their writing or presentation and have provided a Work Cited for relevant assessments.

The student can effectively use signal phrases to introduce sources they are using within a piece of work.

Y8

The student can format a piece of writing in MLA style.

The student can create in-text citations with page numbers and timestamps/time ranges in NoodleTools. 

The student can use Turnitin to receive feedback on citations

The student can use the Pineapple Bun Structure for a paragraph with evidence (quote or paraphrase).

Y9

The student can format and cite Figures and Tables using MLA style

The student can cite sources in world languages.