In this module, submit a full-sentence outline that lists the main points that you want to write for your project.

Tips for creating an outline.

TOPIC:"The Incentive to Recycle."

Determine the purpose of your paper.

• Determine the audience you are writing for.
• Develop the thesis of your paper.

Brainstorm

• List all the ideas that you want to include in your paper.
• Organize: Group related ideas together.
• Order: Arrange material in subsections from general to specific or from abstract to concrete.
• Label: Create main and subheadings.

Remember: creating an outline before writing your paper will make organizing your thoughts a lot easier. Whether you follow the suggested guidelines is up to you, but making any kind of outline (even just jotting down some main ideas) will be beneficial to your writing process.