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Introduction 1

Be a model                                                                            2

Before you begin                                                                   3

This Book Won’t Help If ……                                               6

SECTION ONE:
A BEGINNING AND AN END                                            7

Introductory Paragraph
Brief Concluding Summary
Abstract

SECTION TWO:
APPEARANCE                                                                      11

White space
Sections and Subheadings
Bulleted lists
Formatting a word processed document
Handwriting

What to write with
Article Title and Your Name
Binding
Footnotes and Explanatory Notes

SECTION THREE:
A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS 26

How Big Should a Figure Be
Drawing a graph
Figure Titles and Legends
Refer to the Figure in the Text
Getting Pictures into a Word Processed Document

SECTION FOUR:
PAYING ATTENTION TO DETAIL 36

Quantify Things
Use Appropriate Units
Abbreviations

Spelling
Proof Reading

SECTION FIVE:
GETTING THE MOST OUT OF WHAT YOU KNOW 44

Use the word “Because”
Write an Outline Before You Begin
Present two sides of an argument

Tell a Story
Information other than that in the course
Practical Applications
People

SECTION SIX:
CITING REFERENCES                                                               54

Cite References
Include a Bibliography


Pulling it All Together                                                                 59

Epilogue                                                                                         60

Appendix 1: Writing a Report for a Practical or Experiment.   61

Appendix 2: If You Don’t Have a Word Processor …..             65

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