Mount Rushmore Essay Formatting and Submission

Attention 10th Grade English students:

On Monday, October 2nd or Tuesday, October 3rd, you will be submitting your Mount Rushmore essay. Please look at the guide below to ensure your rough draft is formatted correctly using MLA formatting.

• Size 12 font
• Ariel or Times New Roman Font style
• Margins should be 1" (go to FILE>PAGE SETUP to make sure) 
• Double spaced
• Indent the first line of each paragraph using the TAB key
• Title should be size 12, normal style and centered
• Heading should be in the upper left-hand corner
• page numbers, and the author's last name. should be in the upper right-hand corner using the HEADER function

Here is a link to an MLA guide

Here is a link to a student paper that is formatted correctly

The Mount Rushmore essay should will be submitted using TurnItIn.com. Please click on the link below, sign-in, select the appropriate class period and chose SUBMIT. Choose to submit the essay through Google Drive. Please remember to sign-in to the Google account that has your Mount Rushmore Essay.

Turn in your Mount Rushmore essay here

Please consider the example below:

Last name 1

Your Name

Teacher Name

Class Name

02 October 2017

Title of Your Report

The first line of each paragraph should be indented using the TAB key. Margins should be 1 inch on top, bottom, left and right. Entire paper should be doubled spaced, including the heading and title. The title of the paper should not be bolded or italicized. The font style should be legible (such as Times New Roman or Arial) and size 12.

Following paragraphs should not have line spacing above or below them.