Writing a good summary takes practice - Check out the video to begin:
Becoming part of the cycle of scholarly information is goal of every good researcher, check out the video to get started.
Annotated bibiographies are a blend of sources, summaries and evaluations--check out the video to get started.
Avoiding plagiarism by summarizing and paraphrasing is a skill, using quotes appropriately and citing your sources both intext and on the Works Cited page takes practice--click on the image (use Internet Explorer or Firefox) below to begin:
NOTE: Elements are correct but italics are missing from citations.
Use these handouts to assist you with summarizing and citing: