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BIOLOGY REPORT
MS Doc.
Pick any topic you are interested in pertaining
to biology -- see me if you have any questions on your topic
(Does it relate to biology? Can’t find enough information? Etc?)
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Title page includes the
title of the report, your name, your class, teacher’s name (Miss
Robbins), and the date |
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Report: will be graded on content,
spelling, grammar
A) introduction, body of the report, conclusion
B) preferably typed (if this is a problem, see me)
(1) 3 pages (minimum) of written work
– I’m not setting a maximum
no need to write your thesis – pictures not counted for
space (can include)
(2) 10-12 pica/type size, standard font
(3) double spaced
(4) one inch margins (standard)
C) may include a paragraph on why you picked
the topic or your thoughts on the topic
D) may include pictures/graphs but they will not count toward
the required text space (explain the pictures/graphs = added text)
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Reference page (Bibliography)
A) must have at least 3 references (1 can
be your text book -- 2nd/3rd must be another book, magazine, journal,
internet...you may use an encyclopedia and/or dictionary but they
will not count as your 3 main sources...if you use them, include
the information on your reference page...will serve as additional
sources)
B) cite references on a page of its own
(an acceptable format is below)
C) no bibliography = no grade
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Due Date: Will be provided
during class **hard copy – no disks!! |
BIBLIOGRAPHY Guidelines
For a book: place the following information
in this order:
author, year book was published, title of book,
publishing company, place where published.
Example:
Krathwohl, D.R. (1993). Methods of Educational
and Social Science Research: An Integrated Approach. Longman: New York.
For a journal/magazine:
author, year published, title of article, title
of magazine, volume of magazine, issue number of magazine (may not have
one), page(s) of article.
Example:
Baxter, G.P., Shavelson, R.J., Goldman, S.R., & Pine, J. (1992).
Evaluation of procedure-based scoring for hands-on science assessment.
Journal of Educational Measurement, 29(3), 1-17.
For an Internet site:
author, title, article (if known), address, date
of download (date you looked it up).
Example:
Sampson, Lucille. “Manic-Depressive Illness.” National Institutes
of Mental Health. Http://www.nimh.org/manic.html (5 April 1998).
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Biology
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