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Report Writing

Online tutorial for report writing

Click on the image below to work through the online tutorial for report writing. There are activities for you to take part in along the way. 

Interactive Tutorial

Link to tutorial on Report Writing

Information and videos on the basics of report writing, including: purpose, structure, writing style and sections in a report.

These guides will introduce you to the basics of report writing, covering:

  • purpose
  • structure
  • writing style
  • sections of a report

The resources below are available in different formats to suit your learning style.

 

Full guides:

Content includes: the purpose of report writing; the structure of reports (generic advice, not School specific); and the writing style for reports.

Visual format:

Click on the image of the Visual guide to access an Adobe Express webpage on Report Writing

Printable format:

Printable guide (PowerPoint)
Link to Power Point on Report Writing
Printable guide (PDF)
Link to PDF on Report Writing

Bite-size guides:

Purpose

Structure

Writing Style
Visual guide (PowerPoint)

Link to bite size visual Power Point on the purpose of report writing    

 

Visual guide (PDF)

Link to bite size visual PDF on the purpose of report writing    

 
Printable guide (PowerPoint)   

Link to bite size text based Power Point on the purpose of report writing    

 

Printable guide (PDF)   

Link to bite size text based PDF on the purpose of report writing

Visual guide (PowerPoint)

Link to bite size visual Power Point on the structure of report writing  

 

Visual guide (PDF)

Link to bite size visual PDF on the structure of report writing  

 
 Printable guide (PowerPoint)   

Link to bite size text based Power Point on the structure of report writing    

 

Printable guide (PDF)   

Link to bite size text based PDF on the structure of report writing    
Visual guide (PowerPoint)

Link to bite size visual Power Point on the writing style of report writing    

 
Visual guide (PDF)

Link to bite size visual PDF on the writing style of report writing    

 
Printable guide (PowerPoint)   

Link to bite size text based Power Point on the writing style of report writing    

 
Printable guide (PDF)   

Link to bite size text based PDF on the writing style of report writing    
How to include appendices (Printable guide)

Link to a printable PDF guide on how to include appendices   

 

Different sections of a report (Video)

Link to a video on the different sections of a report

Further Reading

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Link to online reading list of additional resources and further reading

Next steps

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