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Skill 5.1 Writing a Summary
These activities, produced by Gatsby Science Enhancement Programme, help students to consider the best way to write an abstract or a short summary.
The activity is a useful learning tool as it enables students to:
* organise learning materials and texts.
* understand and remember information.
* focus on the most important pieces of information or concepts.
* highlight and remember key points.
A range of articles, on different subjects, are included as stimulus material which students can use in the activity.
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Scientific writing (teachers' guide) 211.43 KB
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Activity 5.1 (Word) 109.5 KB
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Activity 5.1 (PDF) 115.21 KB
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