Research Paper Rules

1. Must be typed
2. 12 point font - Times Roman
3. Print on one side only
4. 1.5 spacing including Work Cited page
5. Margins 1" on all sides
6. Indent first word of each paragraph 1/2"
7. To set off a quotation of more than five lines, indent 10 spaces (1") from left margin for entire text
8. No title page
9. Title
10. 3 pages minimum + Work Cited page
11. Your name, my name, course, date all in top left corner of paper
12. Stapled in upper left corner
13. Minimum of five citations
14. Work Cited page must be alphabetical with Work Cited centered at top
15. At the top right corner of each page must be your last name and page number


Research Paper Format