|
ELEMENTS OF A RESEARCH REPORT |
|
|---|---|
|
Outline |
Organization of topics
|
|
Title |
Present a title page |
|
Introduction |
Information about your report that will entice someone to read it. Include background information. |
|
Thesis Statement |
One or two sentences that explains what your paper will discuss. |
|
Body |
Topic Sentence #1 Supporting Details Topic Sentence #2 Supporting Details Topic Sentence #3 Supporting Details Topic Sentence #4 Supporting Detail |
|
Conclusion |
Restate thesis statement and summarize key points |
|
Citations |
Show references in parentheses and include page numbers |
|
Bibliography |
Works cited - a list of sources used to obtain information
|