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Citation generators are tools to assist in creating citations from user input or URLs. These all have free versions - no need to create accounts or pay a fee. Keep in mind that citation generators do not do your thinking for you! You must check each citation for accuracy before submitting work to your teacher! Know your citation style: APA (social sciences) or MLA (most common for high school papers).
Search the Magruder catalog for titles related to your topic.
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Most of the articles from MCPS Online Services have MLA citations already created at the bottom of the webpage. Feel free to copy/paste the citations into a text file (ex. Word) as you compile your bibliography.
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OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University - Citation formats. Remember to use MLA format.
