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Monday, December 20, 2010

Assigment Instructions

After studying about the APA writing format and its general document guidelines, is time to show our learning and begin getting familiarized with this writing format. The assigment for this unit consists of deveolping wrting strategies and organizing them in a specific given format (APA).


1. Using the Internet, Google search for an interesting and useful topic, it should be able to fit an investigation process in order to write a research paper. Once you choose your topic, answer the 5 W's questions, What, When, Why, Where and Who?, this will help you organize the information.

2. Using Microsoft Word (program or software) make a brief essay, explaining the topic you have chose and support your selection providing at least one valid argument. (You do not need to follow the APA guidelines in this essay)

3. Following the Document Guidelines of the APA format, begin working on the first two parts of your research paper, the presentation page and abstract. You must follow the APA guidelines to write these two parts and over all provide a general overview of the topic of your paper and any key words that will help the reader understand the content.

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