Report

• ENGLISH
• Secondary Education
• Age 12

LET'S SUM IT UP!         

• The report helps in recording the events of importance that occur in our day-to-day life. 
• It attempts to present the firsthand information of an event.
• A report of an event presents a record of events that took place. 
• A report of an event includes one’s ideas, opinions and impressions about the event.

POINTS TO REMEMBER

While writing a report for school magazine:

• Provide a suitable title/heading.
  
• Write the name of the reporter.
• Write in past tense.
  
• Write in a less formal and more descriptive manner.
• Present your ideas and impressions to make the report interesting.

 

FORMAT

• Heading
• By line
  
• Opening paragraph (introduction) 
  
• Main Paragraph with all the details of the event
• Conclusion

1st paragraph may include the '5 Ws' namely, WHAT, WHY, WHEN and WHERE along with WHO was invited as the chief guest.

Let the readers be satisfied that you are going to write something interesting and relevant.

• The proper sequence of events that occurred along with their description.  
• The entire flow of the event is recorded here.
•  It is the main paragraph and can be split into two short paragraphs if required.

This will include the description of how the event ended. It may include quote excerpts from the Chief Guest's speech or how did the event wind up.

A REPORT FOR OUR REFERENCE

SUCCESS CRITERIA
Now I CAN:
-identify and share the purpose , important elements and key details of a report writing.
-list the details of each paragraph of a report .

1. Agree
2. Strongly Agree
3. Not sure
4. I need some help