Outline Paper
Paper Outline Due Thursday April 23
Posted on GWC Blackboard 3-5-20
Announced in class and illustrated on Thursday March 5, 2020
Required:
1. Two (2) reviewed articles with a person or persons as the author. The U.S.G.S or the
EPA is not a person. The last pages of your article must have a reference page. No
reference page or named person or multiple authors are not acceptable.
2. Two but not more than five pages of text double or 1.5 spaced with normal margins like those in the sample outline.
3. Sources that are good various reviewed journals Science, Nature, Scientific
American. These publications will have sources at the end with references
within the text of the paper.
4. Sources to stay away from Science Direct, Geology.com, National Geographic,
Newspapers, Magazines. If the article you chose has advertisements then stay away
from these sources, or any with advertising ads.
What to hand in.
1. Your outline as a hard copy.
2. Complete printed out copies of your sources all clipped together.
3. Must be clipped together with the outline. No folded corners on the papers
as an attempt to keep them together. Use a clip.
Failure to provide a copy of your sources along with the outline will result in a failing grade for this outline. No late assignments will be accepted. No electronic files accepted.