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Scrible

Prefer to stick with Scrible?

All Scrible information and tutorials are still linked below.

Scrible on You Tube

Click here for the FDR Library Scrible Playlist

Citation Guides

Graduating Students

Take your Scrible with you!

Check out this link or the steps below to take your Scrible with you

  • Sign into Scrible
  • Click on your name in the upper right corner 
  • Choose Settings from the dropdown menu to see your settings
  • Click on the Account tab
  • Find the Emails section 
  • Click the Add Email button to enter your personal email address
  • Click the Create Password button in the Authentication Methods. 
  • Use this password with your personal email address to sign into Scrible.

Tutorial - Setting up Your Scrible Account

Tutorial - Adding Articles to Your Library (Extension)

 

 

Tutorial - Highlighting & Annotating

 

 

Scrible - Citations and Annotations

Selecting citation style - 0:40​
Using Scrible for database citation - 3:00​
Using Scrible for a PDF / book citation - 6:46​
Using OSLIS for citing other sources and upload into Scrible - 13:20
     Click here to view OSLIS tutorial video​
Writing an annotation (the 3 parts) - 14:50​
Putting the annotation in Scrible - 18:55​
Formatting the annotated bibliography & exporting - 19:35

Scrible - Outline

Scrible - Google Doc Add-on

Directions for Citing Your Sources Using Scrible

Before you begin, open the appropriate Citation Format Guide to verify your citations.

Access your Scrible account and follow the directions below:

Create a Citation

  • Go to your Scrible Library for this assignment.
  • Open the first source. The Scrible Toolbar will load.
  • On the right-side panel, click the quotation marks (" ") to bring up the Citation tool.
  • At the top (in the dark gray area) you will see the citation Scrible has created. Below (in the light gray area) you will see the elements. 
  • Compare the citation created by Scrible to the appropriate citation style guide linked above (MLA or APA)
  • Fill in or change elements as necessary. 
  • Click the "X" when finished. Your citation is saved.
  • Do this for all of your sources
     

Create a Works Cited Page

  • Click the Bibliography tab in your Scrible Library
  • Hover over the source and click the + sign "add to bibliography"
  • Continue for each source you want to include
  • Look for the Copy icon near the green checkmark and "Copy bibliography to clipboard"
  • Open a Google Doc or Google Slide
  • Right-click and Paste
  • You may need to center or add a space after the title (Works Cited/References).
  • Check to make sure the date of access was added for MLA Style citations. Add it to the doc if it was not added. 

Turn in your bibliography according to your teacher's directions