1. Start with an introduction: this should be at least 3-5 sentences that summarize the main idea behind your essay. You will identify which topic you selected and make your main point. 2. Next you move into the body of your essay. Here you will write at least 3 paragraphs that outline specific evidence supporting your main point. 3. Finally, wrap it all up in a nice conclusion. This will be at least 3-5 sentences that summarizes your main point and evidence. Do not just repeat your introduction or use exact sentences from your body paragraphs. 4. Finish with references! Ideally, we want to practice APA formatting, so try to provide your references in that format. This APA Style Guide webpage is a great primer on APA formatting. "How did the medieval Islamic civilization become a world leader in science in its time? How did it integrate science into its institutions? Your answers should include a discussion of how Islam, the religion, influenced scientific institutions and research in the medieval Islamic civilization"

1. Start with an introduction: this should be at least 3-5 sentences that summarize the main idea behind your essay. You will identify which topic you selected and make your main point. 2. Next you move into the body of your essay. Here you will write at least 3 paragraphs that outline specific evidence supporting your main point. 3. Finally, wrap it all up in a nice conclusion. This will be at least 3-5 sentences that summarizes your main point and evidence. Do not just repeat your introduction or use exact sentences from your body paragraphs. 4. Finish with references! Ideally, we want to practice APA formatting, so try to provide your references in that format. This APA Style Guide webpage is a great primer on APA formatting. "How did the medieval Islamic civilization become a world leader in science in its time? How did it integrate science into its institutions? Your answers should include a discussion of how Islam, the religion, influenced scientific institutions and research in the medieval Islamic civilization"