Teacher ONLY slide Welsh Bacc Info The year 11 students are currently preparing to complete their individual project. This project gets the students to come up with a suitable title in which they could investigate. This project is a written project of 1000 – 2000 words. Slide info Slides 3 – 11 – reminder about the project and a few slides on how to write an introduction. Lesson info This lesson is to get the students to write an introduction to their investigation. They should have now chosen a title with their Welsh Bacc teacher last week. Now the students are to be shown how to write an introduction and write their introduction to their project. Go through the slides and website that is linked (you will need the speakers on), show them the template which located in the same folder.

Reminder - Volunteering You must have completed your 10 hours of volunteering by the 30th October. After half term you will be reviewing your 10 hours in your Welsh Bacc lessons so you must have finished by the time you come back to school. Speak to Miss Feathers or Mrs Hawke-Jones if you are worried you wont be finished in time.

Year 11 Lesson 7 Writing your Introduction PSE LESSON Year 11 Lesson 7 Writing your Introduction

Lesson Objectives To understand what makes a good introduction To write up your introduction for your project

The Structure of your Project Introduction Aims and Objectives Rational for your Research Methods Research Methods Primary Data Analysis Secondary Data Analysis Conclusion Evaluation Bibliography Appendix This is what their investigation will look like. We are starting the introduction today.

Plan FINISH! Planning of Investigation Introduction Rationale Aims and Objectives Introduction to Secondary Research Secondary Research Write up Introduction to Primary Research Primary Research Conclusion Evaluation Bibliography & Appendices FINISH!

What is an introduction? http://post16consortium.wales/courses/welshBacc22/story.html Click on the link above and go through slide numbers 1 - 4 only This website helps the advance Welsh Bacc students however the first slides 1- 4 will hopefully get the students to understand what an introduction is. Slide 4 shows a 2 1/2 minute video.

How to write an Introduction Announce your research topic  You can start your introduction with a few sentences which announces the topic of your paper and give an indication of the kind of research questions you will be asking.

How to write an Introduction 2. Consider referring to key words. When you write a research paper, write a series of key words which give a quick indication of the areas of research you are addressing (looking into).

How to write an Introduction 3. Write why you have chosen your title. Why did you choose this topic? What do you hope to find out? What is the reason for this title?

Template Click on the icon below to show the template. Go through the template with the students. This document is an example of what we are looking for in their investigation.

Activity Open and save the word document “Individual Project” located in Stresources – Welsh Bacc – Welsh Bacc Year 11 – Individual Project Write your name and Tutor group in the header Add your title to the front sheet and images that represent your title Write your introduction to your project Extension: Find any websites that you could use for this investigation. Save the websites into your secondary research folder (right click on the website, save as) and copy and paste the website address into your bibliography