Bibliography Format
Grades 3 and 4

Grades 5-6
Grade 7-8

Print Resources

Books

Author (last name first). Title (underlined). Copyright date.

Example:
Athenton, Pike. Fish with Wings. 1990.

Periodicals/Magazines

Author (last name first). "Article Title." Title of Periodical (underlined) date (day month year) : page numbers or section.

Examples:
Bolton, Mary. "Fish in the Air." Boy's Life 7 June 1999.

Ford, Allyn. "My Favorite Teddy Bear". St. Cloud Daily Times 2 June 1994 : 6E-7E.

Encyclopedia

Author (last name first). "Title of Entry". Title of the encyclopedia (underlined). Copyright date.

Example:
Smith, Richard. "Earthquakes". The World Book Encyclopedia . 1995.

Electronic Resources

Reference Book on CD ROM.

Author (last name first). "Title of Entry". Title of the encyclopedia (underlined). CD ROM. Copyright date.

Example:
Jackson, Leslie. "Bears". The World Book Encyclopedia. CD ROM. 1995.

On-line Resources

Author (last Name first). "Article Title". Available: Web Address. (Date Accessed Article).

Example:
Laabs, John. "Fun with Math". Available: www.mathideas.com. (2 June 1999).