{"id":389,"date":"2015-10-01T12:13:40","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T23:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/?p=389"},"modified":"2015-10-01T12:13:40","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T23:13:40","slug":"assignment-planning-some-tips-on-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/2015\/10\/01\/assignment-planning-some-tips-on-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment planning: Some tips on planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One way to plan an assignment is to plan what the topic of each paragraph will be, a good way to do this is to write out the <a href=\"http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/assignment-types\/essay-body-paragraphs.php\">topic sentence<\/a> for that paragraph (which has the added bonus that you\u2019ve already written some of your assignment!). Even if you\u2019ve already started your assignment it isn\u2019t too late to get planning! Having and revising a is a good idea, as revisiting and revising it helps maintain focus on the question. It\u2019ll only take five minutes and it is time well spent!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more on planning see:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/academic-writing\/assignment-planning-calculator.php\">http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/academic-writing\/assignment-planning-calculator.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/assignment-types\/essay-planning-and-structure.php\">http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/assignment-types\/essay-planning-and-structure.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/academic-writing\/assignment-planning.php\">http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/academic-writing\/assignment-planning.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/assignment-types\/essay-body-paragraphs.php\">http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/assignment-types\/essay-body-paragraphs.php<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One way to plan an assignment is to plan what the topic of each paragraph will be, a good way to do this is to write out the topic sentence for that paragraph (which has the added bonus that you\u2019ve already written some of your assignment!). Even if you\u2019ve already started your assignment it isn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}