In science, the ability to concisely analyze, then assimilate what you read is a critical skill, whether it’s an idea, a procedure, an observation, or confirmation of facts. Understanding the power of organization, accurate reporting, and use of descriptive words including adjectives and vivid verbs, can help with exciting writing passages as well as purposeful, effective, repeatable research for other scientists to follow. This is no longer a task left to the designated writing teacher.NOTE: Th