Writing
Step 7: Drafting
This is the stage that you actually start writing your essay using full sentences and paragraphs. If you did your brainstorming and outlining, this part should be easy!
- Moving from Outline to Essay shows how to develop your outline into paragraphs.
- You can also use the Paper Template when you start typing your essay. This template will ensure that your paper is formatted properly, which will save you valuable time later.
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Step 8: Documenting your Sources
It is very important to document your sources in order to avoid plagiarism.
Most programs at Conestoga use APA @ Conestoga as a style for citing and referencing.
- Check out all of our APA @ Conestoga resources.
Want a more interactive overview on how to document your sources? Try these online tutorials available on the Writing Services guide:
Not using APA style? Visit the Library’s Citing and Referencing pages to find information and quick links on how to cite your sources: