ENGLISH - ESSAY

Topic

Basic southern California geography and characteristics climate of Southern California, climate changes in recent years.

Organization and Content:

• 1000-1500 words (4-6 pages of text-double spaced)
• Double spaced, standard fonts, and margins
• Include at least one map
• Include at least one associated graphic, such as a table, a photo, or a graph
• Need to include a minimum of 4 college level sources properly cited.  (in-text citations and the corresponding reference list). Sources must be from a credible source, and academic in nature.  (no Wikipedia, etc.)
• Use the Sample Research Paper as a guide for formatting, in-text citations and bibliography questions. You can also use the APA formatting template as a guide.  Either form of formatting is acceptable.
• The organization of the paper should generally follow the research paper outline submitted earlier.
• Review the Research Paper Rubric and use it as a guide while completing your assignment.
• Make sure the file name includes your name (last, underscore, first) then "Paper." For example: I would name the file, Walsh_Michelle Paper