Article Summary Project Part 1
Point values:
Summary – 16 points
Grammar and spelling – 2 points
References – 2 points
Total: 20 points
For reference page, format page and references per current APA format using the citation generator here (scroll down for page format example): https://www.citationmachine.net/apa
Instructions:
Writing a summary about the article provided (http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/when-dna-differences-matter).
- Here are some ideas that will help you write your summary:
- This section should include an introductory paragraph that gives a brief introduction/explanation of the topic of your article. This should be your first paragraph.
- For the article summary itself:
- Summarize the overall article in several paragraphs.
- What did they find/discover?
- Then include a summary paragraph that may include the following:
- How does this apply to humans? Will it benefit/help?
- How does it affect other species (plants/animals)?
- Other interesting facts/info?
- Summarize in your own words… check with the plagiarism info provided with your syllabus or ask me.
- This section must be at least 2 typed pages (APA style; 12 point font).
You must provide a Reference page presented in the correct format.
