The assignment requires your actual draft. You must include all parts that are listed:

The assignment requires your actual draft. You must include all parts that are listed: APA title page (page 1)Abstract page (page 2)8-10 pages of researched content (pages 3 -12). This means you must

Best Pr actices for F irst Draf t: • It must be at l east 8 full pages but no more than 10 p ages (not including title page, abstract, references page(s). o If you have less than 8 full pages or more than 10 pages, you will lose points. • The abstract is on the page after the title page . • It is on the page that comes before you begin the actual essay. o If you do not create the abstrac t, you will lose points. o If you pl ace the abstract so me where else, you will lose points. • Your paper mus t be planned. This is the entire point of creating the formal outline for the week 6 discussion. The outline is your plan. o If you free -write your essay w ith no clear pla n or organization, you will lose points. • Your paper mu st be written in paragraph form. o If you do not write developed paragraphs, you will lose points. o If you include bulle ts or lists, you will lose p oints. • Your paper must be proofread and edit ed for clarity. o If you r paper includes major or consistent grammatical errors , you will lose points. • Your paper must include a disc ussion o f on e or two opposing viewpoints a nd the refutation of the opposing viewpoint(s). You only need one or two paragr aphs on oppo sing viewpoints. o If you do not include one or two paragraphs on opposing viewpoints, you will lose points. o If you include mor e than two paragraphs on opposing viewpoints, you will lose points. • You must finish your essay with a conclusion paragraph. o If you do not include a conclusion, you will lose points. o If your conclusion is not a developed paragraph, you w ill lose points. • You must include appr opriate research throughout the body of yo ur paper. o If you do not ci te 10 current and reliable sources i n-text, you will lose points. o If you cite inappropriate sources in -text, you will lose points. o If your in-text citations and references page cita tions do not match, you will lose points. • You must not plagiari ze. o If you plagiarize, you will earn 0 points, and I will report you for plagiarism. o Plagiarism includes copying, cheating, presenting other people ’s ideas as your own. o Plag iarism includes fail ure to i ndicate a source ’s exact words. ▪ You must place any of your source ’s exact words in quotation m arks and cite the source in -text. o Plagia rism includes failure to cite your source in-text when you summ arize or paraphrase their words or ide as. o Plagiari sm includes heavily relying on source material to create your paper —even if you properly cite the source . Although every body paragraph should have one to three source citations, you cannot simply create para graphs based on quotes and summaries /para phrases. This is YOUR paper. This means you must present your own writing as the majori ty of each paragraph. Source citations should validate the points you are trying to make. Sources should not create your paper.