Reports are written to provide information to others or for future use. They are structured with an introduction explaining the topic, body paragraphs containing facts organized by similar ideas, and a summary of key points. To write a report, one should choose a topic, collect information from various resources, organize similar facts into paragraphs with the first sentence stating the key idea and other sentences providing details. A mind map can be used to organize information about the topic.
2. Why do we write reports? To describe things. We read them to find out information. We write them to give information to others or keep it for future use.
3. Structure Written in paragraphs. Introduction explains what it is about. Body contains facts. Summary key points.
4. How do we write reports? Choose your topic Collect your information Use a range of resources books, internet, interviews with people. Put similar facts together to create a paragraph. Make sure the first sentence in each paragraph gives the key idea. Other sentences give detail.
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