the article. Here are the steps you should take to create your summary: 1. Preview the article thoroughly. Note the title, the first sentences of paragraphs, and any charts or graphs. 2. Ask yourself some essential questions that you hope to find the answer to while reading the article. 3. Read the article carefully. Take time to highlight, underline, look up words you don't know, and find the answers to your essential questions. 4. Review the article again to decide what the five main points of the article are. 5. Write the five main points in complete sentences on a separate Word Document. The points should be in your own words and not that of the article. You can either list the main points next to a number or bullet or write in paragraph form. 6. Since you used a source for your newsletter contribution, you will need to give credit to it. You have all the information needed to credit the