Your draft should be 500–750 words long. Synthesize the information from your sources, but make sure that your voice as the writer of the paper can be heard. Make sure you have Written a strong thesis statement. Written body paragraphs with topic sentences and supporting details. Included only information relevant to your topic. Summarized and paraphrased information from your research. Clearly identified quotations by naming the source and punctuating correctly. Written a conclusion that restates the thesis and sums up your main ideas. Used a variety of sentence structures. Included a list of sources. Review the rubric to ensure you are submitting your best work.