Writing a Research Paper | MLA Format| Paraphrasing Bundle | Printable

This bundle of PDF printable resources give your upper middle school students the guidance and practice they need to be successful when writing a research paper.

Your students will learn

✅ The Steps of the Research Process

✅ The Basics of MLA Format and Citing Sources

✅ Practice Paraphrasing and Summarizing

✅ Practice Working with Works Cited Entries

✅ An engaging PowerPoint™ Slideshow provides an Overview of MLA Format and Citing Sources.

Graphic Organizers provide step-by-step guidance and help students take ownership of their own writing.

✅ Working Outline

✅ Final Outline

✅ Writing the Body Paragraphs

✅ Writing the Historical Background Paragraph

✅ Writing the Introduction and Conclusion

✅ Practice Exercises help students dissect Works Cited entries and help them learn how to cite a variety of sources.

✅ Students also learn an effective strategy for paraphrasing and summarizing correctly.

Check out the previews for each product!

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This bundle includes TWO, 15-question Easel assessment activities to help students review the basics of MLA formatting, in-text citations, and Works Cited page entries.

Use them as pretests, study tools, and/or formative assessments.

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Please feel free to reach out with questions!

Linda Ricci

ELA Teacher Toolbox

More than 12 years experience introducing research and MLA style to 8th graders

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