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Cite Your Sources! How to Create a Citation List Using Destiny If you use books from our library from Destiny Quest, you can easily create a Works Cited list by following the directions below. Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer.

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Page 1: Cite Your Sources! · Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer. Step 3: Type in the title or author

Cite Your Sources!

How to Create a Citation List Using Destiny

If you use books from our library from Destiny Quest, you can easily create a Works Cited list

by following the directions below.

Step 1: Open Destiny Quest

Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer.

Page 2: Cite Your Sources! · Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer. Step 3: Type in the title or author

Step 3: Type in the title or author of the book you used.

Step 4: Add the books you used for your project to “My List” by dragging and dropping it into the box OR by

clicking on the book title and then clicking “Add to List”.

Page 3: Cite Your Sources! · Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer. Step 3: Type in the title or author

Step 5: Click on “My List” to see the resources that will appear in your citation list.

Step 6: Click on “Print Options”.

Page 4: Cite Your Sources! · Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer. Step 3: Type in the title or author

Step 7: Click on “MLA Citation List” then “Print Preview”.

You will now see a list of your citations.

Page 5: Cite Your Sources! · Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer. Step 3: Type in the title or author

Step 8: Copy and paste your citations into a word document, ONE at a time! Do not copy the final period in the

sentence. This will make it easier to format.

Step 9: Open your formatted Works Cited Page. Paste each citation under the words Works Cited. When the

clipboard appears, be sure to click on the tiny folder with the blue arrow so that the format changes.

Remember, this should be left aligned!

Page 6: Cite Your Sources! · Step 1: Open Destiny Quest Step 2: Click on login and enter your username and password, just like you login to the computer. Step 3: Type in the title or author

Step 10: Add the rest of your citations. Double check that they are in alphabetical order. Use your Formatting

Works Cited Page directions to check your work.

Works Cited

Corbishley, Mike. The Middle Ages. Facts on File: New York, New York, 1990. Print.

Heller, Julek, and Deirdre Headon. Knights. New York: Schocken Books, 1982. Print.

Nicolle, David. Medieval knights. New York: Viking, 1997. Print.

Step 11: The final step: save the document to your H drive!

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