Your Last Name 1
Your Name
Your Teacher’s Name
English 9
19November 2010
Center Title of Essay
Begin your paragraph one double-spaced line below your centered title; the paragraph should begin with a ½" indent using the Tab button if Word does not automatically do it for you. The paper’sheading goes in the upper-left corner of the first page only. Use 1" margins all around. Double space everything, including blocked quotes. There should only be one space after a period, not two.Use size 12 point Times New Roman font ONLY. Make sure to include a 'header' with your last name only and page number. To get to the header, go up top to “View,”then select “Header and Footer,” then right justify your name. Do not just type the number 1 as a page number. Use the header/footer tool bar and select the first icon (#) to insert pages. Each additional page should have the same 'header' at the top, but a different page number.
Do not create extra spaces between paragraphs, but do remember to indent. Do not forget to always spell check and grammar check your papers prior to submitting them.
You may also need to include a Works Cited page. This will come at the end of the essay on its own page. You begin by centering the words Works Cited. Next, you will need to format and alphabetize your resources. You can go to OWL at Purdue for help in formatting. Each resource should be separated by hitting enter ONCE. Each resource should also have a hanging indent. You do this by highlighting your resources, go to “Format,” select “Paragraph,” and click the “Indents and Spacing.” Then in the dialog box, find “Indentation”. Click on the “Special” drop-down list. Select “Hanging.”
Works Cited
"Blueprint Lays Out Clear Path for Climate Action." Environmental Defense Fund. Environmental Defense Fund, 8 May 2007. Web. 24 May 2009.
Clinton, Bill. Interview by Andrew C. Revkin. “Clinton on Climate Change.” New York Times. New York Times, May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009.
Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." New York Times. New York Times, 22 May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009.
Ebert, Roger. "An Inconvenient Truth." Rev. of An Inconvenient Truth, dir. Davis Guggenheim. Rogerebert.com. Sun-Times News Group, 2 June 2006. Web. 24 May 2009.
GlobalWarming.org. Cooler Heads Coalition, 2007. Web. 24 May 2009.
Gowdy, John. "Avoiding Self-organized Extinction: Toward a Co-evolutionary Economics of Sustainability." International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 14.1 (2007): 27-36. Print.
An Inconvenient Truth. Dir. Davis Guggenheim. Perf. Al Gore, Billy West. Paramount, 2006. DVD.
Leroux, Marcel. Global Warming: Myth Or Reality?: The Erring Ways of Climatology. New York: Springer, 2005. Print.
Milken, Michael, Gary Becker, Myron Scholes, and Daniel Kahneman. "On Global Warming and Financial Imbalances." New Perspectives Quarterly 23.4 (2006): 63. Print
Nordhaus, William D. "After Kyoto: Alternative Mechanisms to Control Global Warming." American Economic Review 96.2 (2006): 31-34. Print.