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Using the WSJ and citing sources in MLA format

Introduction

This guide is for the 10-12 grade course Investing and the Creative Economy (ICE) 
Task: S
elect a diversified set of stocks/bonds/mutual funds that would be wise
portfolio choices as these innovations create opportunities for
investments and careers.

For this assignment you will be using the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, GALE Onefile Entrepreneurship, and Noodletools. You will cite your sources in Noodletools using the MLA format

Library Website - complete list of all databases & other resources you have access to

Database Passwords

MLA Citation

The Purdue Writing Lab has a wealth of information: "The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects." 

Entrepreneurship

Gale Business: Entrepreneurship is a comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more. It combines authoritative periodical and reference content to support prospective and current entrepreneurs as well as business students.

Username: WAYLAND

Password: Warriors22! 

Wall Street Journal

Username: wsj@wayland.org

Password: library123

Full access dating back to 1851 (Spanish & Mandarin versions available as well) Login using your WHS email address. 

NoodleTools

Noodletools is an integrated tool for note-taking, outlining, citing sources, document
archiving/annotation, and collaborative research and writing. NOTE: When creating a new project choose ADVANCED under citation level. Log in with your Wayland HS email address.