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People who share your interest in the topic but do not already know a lot about it (classmates and teachers) |
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Do not use words such as: I, me, my mine we and our; Do not state opinion without supporting them with facts |
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Tells the title of the book, author's name, publishers name and city. |
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Tells the year the book was published |
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May tell what the book is about, why it was written and how to use it |
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Introduce the main idea of the article/paper |
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Tells the reader the topic of a piece of writing and the main points the writer will make about the topic |
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Includes just enough important facts to support or explain the main idea |
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Restate the main idea of the summary in a different way |
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Bibliography sources that you used in your report |
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Original sources that give you firsthand information |
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Contain information that had been gathered by someone else |
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A word relating to your topic |
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Write the ideas in your own words |
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Stealing another writers work and calling it your own, either unintentionally or intentionally. (HUGE offense) |
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Repeats the words of a source exactly; quotation marks are used around the quoted material |
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Shortened statement of an idea in a source. It says the same thing in fewer and different words |
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Indicated something is taken from the source (a quotation, summary, paraphrase or fact). It shows something is about to be used or taken from a source, usually including the author's name |
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Comes after the cited material, includes the author's last name. |
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Way to organize the information; helps with planning before you write. |
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Computer generated slides with graphics, sounds and videos. |
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