Getting Started with Research at Shapiro Library
This guide discusses understanding information sources, formulating a topic and search phrase, where and how to search the library for information, how to evaluate sources, how to cite sources, and more.
Writing Paragraphs
Basic Paragraph Structure
When it comes to writing paragraphs, most of them follow this structure:
- Topic Sentence
- Supporting Sentences
- Concluding Sentence
Need help writing paragraphs?
Check out these resources:
Academic Support Video
Helpful Books from the Library
Business Writing for Technical People: The Most Effective Ways to Get Your Message Across by Carrie Marshall This link opens in a new window
Call Number: Available OnlineISBN: 9781780174457Publication Date: 2018Clear and Concise by Susan McKerihan This link opens in a new window
Call Number: Available OnlineISBN: 9781925203004Publication Date: 2015-02-02Enhancing Writing Skills by Oluwakemi J. Elufiede (Editor) et al. This link opens in a new window
Call Number: Available OnlineISBN: 9781681233567Publication Date: 2016The Guide to Learning and Study Skills by Sue Drew; Rosie Bingham This link opens in a new window
Call Number: Available OnlineISBN: 9780566092336Publication Date: 2016-04-07