Writing like a scientist by SteviQ

Learning to write like a scientist

steviq — 2014-10-03 08:03:31 UTC

How a teacher taught students to write like a scientist

steviq — 2014-10-03 08:04:29 UTC

How to teach students to think like a scientist

steviq — 2014-10-03 08:06:02 UTC

How to write like a scientist

steviq — 2014-10-03 08:10:10 UTC

A power point presentation

New Scientist: Mentor Text

steviq — 2014-10-03 08:11:28 UTC

Click on this link to the online journal, New Scientist. Take a look at a couple of article and see what you notice in terms of organization/structure, including headings and subheadings; voice; use of visuals of any sort; and whatever else captures your attention. What you notice will probably be what you teach your students.

Scientific American: Mentor Text

steviq — 2014-10-03 08:13:59 UTC

Take a look at any of the articles in this SA. Read through the writer's eyes: what do you notice about structure? Voice? Visuals? Headlines? Headings? Word choice? All of this is what you will teach students.

Writing in Science

steviq — 2014-11-16 06:40:04 UTC

Contains a link to writing a lab report

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Writing Center

steviq — 2014-11-16 06:42:08 UTC

Tips for writing scientific reports