Citation Guide
When citing resources (image, audio, video and text), students should follow the suggestions below.
Kindergarten, First and Second Grade:
Record from where the information came. Example: NASA website, My Mom, Discovery Education Video, The Newspaper, The book, Apples.
Third and Fourth Grade:
For web resources, record from where the information came and the date it was accessed. Example: NASA Website, May 18, 2012; Discovery Education Streaming Video “George Washington: The President”, January 13th, 2012. For print resources, record the author and title of the book, article, newspaper, etc. Example: Apples, by Gail Gibbons.
Grades Fifth and Sixth:
For web resources, record from where the information came, the actual URL, and the date it was accessed. Example: NASA Website, http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html, May 18, 2012. For print resources, record the author and title and either a copyright date or a publishing date of some kind. Example: Apples, by Gail Gibbons, 2010.
Kindergarten, First and Second Grade:
Record from where the information came. Example: NASA website, My Mom, Discovery Education Video, The Newspaper, The book, Apples.
Third and Fourth Grade:
For web resources, record from where the information came and the date it was accessed. Example: NASA Website, May 18, 2012; Discovery Education Streaming Video “George Washington: The President”, January 13th, 2012. For print resources, record the author and title of the book, article, newspaper, etc. Example: Apples, by Gail Gibbons.
Grades Fifth and Sixth:
For web resources, record from where the information came, the actual URL, and the date it was accessed. Example: NASA Website, http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html, May 18, 2012. For print resources, record the author and title and either a copyright date or a publishing date of some kind. Example: Apples, by Gail Gibbons, 2010.