Grade 4 · Writing · Lesson 19

Write Reports with Headings and Subtopics

A research report presents facts about a topic in an organized way. Unlike a story, a report uses headings and subtopics to guide the reader through different sections. Each heading introduces a new aspect of the topic.

What this lesson teaches

1Organize a research report using a title, introduction, subtopics, and conclusion
2Write clear, specific headings for each section of a report
3Fill in appropriate subheadings for a given topic

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