PPT-WRITING A PERFECT PARAGRAPH

A review Begin your paragraph with a TOPIC SENTENCE The topic sentence expresses the main idea of your paragraph A topic sentence should answer the question in your writing prompt. Where no five-paragraph essay has gone before!. (© DBU University Writing Center) . by Mark J. Boone; edited by UWC . staff: Lisa Crawford. , Lead Editor. Table of Contents. Review of the Five Paragraph . Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu. . Paragraph Structure? Development?. Think of food. …. . http://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO76yRO8HVE. . Paragraph Structure? Development?. What do you know about paragraphs? How should they be structured and developed?. Mr. Carter’s . 7. th. . Grade. Outline of the Chunk Paragraph. Sentence #1: . Topic Sentence . (TS). Sentence #2: . Concrete Detail . (CD). Sentence #3: . Commentary . (CM). Sentence #4: . Commentary . 11/18/15. Aim. : . Can I write an effective Persuasive Essay?. Do Now: . Take out your binder & a pencil. Discussion. Persuasive Writing. Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.. In this . lesson, . you . will learn how to revise your writing . by rereading your draft and thinking, “Is this what I really meant to say?”. Writing Process. Generate Ideas. Write Drafts. . Revise & Edit. Right Side of Notebook. Elements of a Paragraph. Topic sentence (claim)-introduces the main idea of the paragraph. Evidence (at least three)-the facts that thoroughly discuss the topic of the paragraph. A . Framework Writing Essays. We write for fun. We write letters, stories, jokes, and to share information with our family or friends. . Most school writing, however, is . expository writing. and fits into a different category. . Draft. Essential Question. How can I structure my draft for my expository essay. ?. Learning . Outcomes - Students will:. Review – how is an expository essay organized?. Write their draft following a specific structure. This is how a multi-paragraph essay should look.. 1st Body Paragraph. 2nd Body Paragraph. 3rd Body Paragraph. Conclusion . Paragraph. Introduction Paragraph. Introduction Paragraph. Your intro should start general and then get more specific. . Mr. Carter’s . 7. th. . Grade. Outline of the Chunk Paragraph. Sentence #1: . Topic Sentence . (TS). Sentence #2: . Concrete Detail . (CD). Sentence #3: . Commentary . (CM). Sentence #4: . Commentary . What Is . On Demand Writing. ?.  . ·.         Fifth graders are asked to write a . LETTER. or an . ARTICLE. .. ·.         In these two forms, students are asked to . narrate, persuade, or inform. Use . formal. language – i.e. . NO . slang words; . NO . contractions (can't, don't). Do . not. use a first person point of view in your persuasive writing (“I. ”), or any personal pronouns (“you”, “me”, “we”, “our”, etc.). This is . Section 11. 04/15/13. Communication Styles by Culture?. Romance. Middle East. Asian. English. A short piece of writing that . focuses. on . one idea.. 5-7 sentences long. What is a paragraph?. I like to visit Kyoto because there is a lot of History.. 180 Days of Writing is an easy-to-use resource that will teach fourth grade students to become efficient writers. Each two-week unit covers one writing standard centered on high-interest themes. Through daily practice that is easy to implement, students will strengthen their language and grammar skills while practicing the steps of the writing process including prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing. Helpful tools are provided to help teachers differentiate instruction and for formative assessment. These standards-based activities correlate to state standards and College and Career Readiness.