Your research report should include the following: Document your sources properly, using MLA format (click here to review the MLA Style Guide). You must submit an outline with your report. Remember that a research report is a formal piece of writing. You must use at least two sources for your report; only one of which can be a website source. Journal articles found using an online database, such as EBSCOhost, are not considered to be website sources. You must cite at least one direct quotation in your report. Use what you've learned about well developed paragraphs and effective transitions. Be sure your report is free of conventional and grammatical errors, and is at least 900 words long. Include a works cited page.