This is a general guide for students in Mr. Budd's English 1A class interested in locating information using library resources available at LPC. You'll find suggestions for locating resources for your English 1A assignments and pointers to sources on creating a Works Cited list in MLA.
Please contact a reference librarian if you need further assistance.
If you need research assistance, please contact an LPC librarian.
Reference Desk phone:
925-424-1150
email: lpclibrarian@laspositascollege.edu
Library Hours:
| Mon-Thurs: | 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. |
| Fri: | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Sat: | 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
| Sun: | Closed |
*See library website for holiday closures: http://www.laspositascollege.edu/library/
Students will be writing the following:
Assignment 1: a topic proposal and summary
Assignment 2: an annotated bibliography
5 sources (2 must be scholarly)
MLA style
Assignment 3: Research Project Outline
Assignment 4: Research Project Powerpoint Presentation
| BROAD TOPIC AREAS | THEMES |
|---|---|
| race | Education |
| class | Technology |
| inequality in US schools | Family |
| social change | Health and Wellness |
| The Hero's Journey |