9th Grade Prophets Project: Home

Sample MLA Heading

Sample Bibliography

Pagination & Indent

Common Errors: Biblio.

Parenthetical Citation

Parenthetical Citation

Common Errors: Par. Cit.

Sample Essay (showing

    (Parenthetical. Cit. format)

Citing the Bible

Books of Bible: MLA Abbrev.

Database vs Website

Evaluating Websites

Note-taking

Purdue Online Writing Lab: MLA Style

NYPL Card

Research Model (Big 6)

Project Guidelines

Tips for Searching and Citing Sources

Gale eBooks

Oxford Reference Online

E-books (Choose database/book):

• Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets - McConville / (unlimited users; p. #s) Also in print.
• Handbook on the Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Minor Prophets - Chisholm / (one user; p. #s) Also in print
• The Hebrew Prophets : An Introduction - Lundbom / (one user; p. #s)
• An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books - Bullock / (three users; no p. #s) Also in print
• Introduction to the Prophets, Their Stories, Sayings, and Scrolls* - Leclerc / (concurrent access; no p. #s)
• The Minor Prophets - Feinberg / (three users; no p. #s) Also in print
• Old Testament Prophets for Today - Sharp / (unlimited users; p. #s)

E-Reference sources (Bible Commentaries) [Choose database/ref. source]:

• Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible* - edited by Dunn and Rogerson / (unlimited users; no p. #s) 
• New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament* - edited by Durkin / (three users; no p. #s) 

Print Books - basic (Choose Print/book. You do not need to include the chapter information if it doesn't have a different author than the book):

• Meet the Prophets: A Beginner's Guide to the Books of the Biblical Prophets - Their Meaning, Then and Now by John W. Miller
• The Fiery Throne: The Prophets and Old Testament Theology by Walther Zimmerli
• Introduction to the Prophets by Paul L. Redditt
• The Hebrew Prophets by James D. Newsome, Jr.

Print Books - Reference (Choose Print/Reference Source. You must also include the title of the article and its author in your citation):

• Dictionary of the Old Testament Prophets*, edited by Mark J. Boda and J. Gordon McConville
• Various Bible Commentaries

Bible Gateway (Good News Bible) Cite parenthetically; do not include on Works Cited