Day 30 (Nov 3) - Summarizing Sources 1

Today we will...

1. identify what kind of information needs to be included in a well-developed summary
2. write a 5-sentence summary of a research paper for the annotation

Before we start

Here is a short questionaire that you need to fill out before we learn how to write a summary for a research paper. Answer all the questions by yourself, and then compare them with your partner.

Let's take a look at a sample.

How to do it?

How do we write a summary of a research paper?

Here is a detailed step-by-step demonstration of how to write a good summary.

Your turn

Now that you have learned how to write a good summary of a research paper, it is your turn to write a summary of one of the articles you have found for your research paper.