| General Rules for Reports in Social Studies | |||||||||||||||
| All reports should include the following: | |||||||||||||||
| 1. A Cover * Title should be neatly colored. * Use bubble-lettering or stencils. * You may also use the computer to design a cover. * Include: Name, date and period. * Should be written neatly or typed. * Put in the lower right hand corner. * Include a picture or illustration. * Illustrations should be neatly drawn and colored. |
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| 2. Report TYPED * 2 complete pages TYPED! * Do not put the title on this page. * Font = Size 12 Times New Roman * Black ink * Double-spaced * Do not type on the back of the paper! HANDWRITTEN * Must be handwritten...NOT PRINTED! * Handwritten reports should be at least 3 pages! * Use black or blue pen. (NO PENCIL ALLOWED) * Do not write on the back of the paper. |
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| YOU CAN NOT COPY MORE THAN 5 WORDS IN A ROW OR IT IS PLAGIARISM! | |||||||||||||||
| 3. Works Cited (Bibliography) * You need 3 sources and must use at least 2 books. * You can either use the internet or an encyclopedia plus another book. |
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| 4. Rough Draft * Must be written out on lined paper. * Attach to your report. |
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| 5. Internet Research * Attach all internet research to the back of your report. |
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| 6. Notecards * You must have notecards for each section of the outline. * DO NOT ATTACH THESE TO REPORT! |
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