Preparation should include
- abstract
- introduction
- research questions and/or hypothesis
- methods and materials
- obstacles encountered and solutions found in the process
- results
- conclusions
- appendices (e.g., raw data, sketches, notes, surveys)
- citations of references used.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is an abstract? What is its purpose?
- What elements belong in an abstract?
- Why should one include appendices in a report?
- What is the importance of choosing one’s references carefully and citing them properly?
- Why is it important to include enough detail in a report to ensure replication?