PPT-Thursday Warm Up Have out your introduction paragraph for me to check, thank you!

Complete page 31 in the big yellow literature book READ THE DIRECTIONS and then answer questions 15 RikkiTikkiTavi Literary Analysis Prompt Discuss two or more conflicts that RikkiTikki faces in story and tell how it advances the plot of the story Use specific details text evidence to support your response . Start out with a WOW!. Definition. The opening paragraph in a conventional essay or composition. .. The . primary purpose . of an . introductory paragraph . is to . attract . the . reader's attention . The reader is going to decide in the first few sentences whether or not your essay is worth reading. . Compare this introduction…. Arizona is a nice place to live. I like the weather. It never gets too cold, and there are sports to play all year long. In this essay, I will talk about how sports can be played year round in Arizona because of the weather. . A guide to writing introduction paragraphs. You . can think of the . progression of ideas. . in an introduction paragraph as an . upside down triangle. .. Your ideas should move/develop. . accordingly…. Year 8 English – Term 1 – Writing Lesson 1. Being able to write a text response essay is a skill and one that you will be expected to have mastered by the end of the year! . So what exactly do text response essays do and why do we write them?. 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. . The Introduction Paragraph. The first paragraph in a paper that introduces your topic and thesis statement.. Contains 3 Main Parts:. Attention Getter/Hook. Lead-in. Claim/Thesis statement. A Visual. Think of the introduction paragraph as an upside down triangle.. Paragraphs. Grammar Toolkit. Paragraphs. A paragraph is a group of sentences about . a . topic, described in a topic sentence. .. All mammals are warm-blooded. . Warm-blooded animals keep the same body temperature all the time. Most mammals are covered with fur or hair, which helps to keep them warm. Sea mammals without fur, such as whales, have a layer of fat to keep them warm.. You will have a warm-up every day.. At the beginning of every week, we will glue in a weekly warm-up sheet to our interactive notebooks.. You must write at least three sentences every day.. You do not have to write the question.. ?. . Warm-up. 9/10/13. 1. Turn to page. 220-221 . of your SB text. Carefully read the EA1 prompt. . MARK. the text for action . verbs. …hint (. WHAT. are you asked to do?) In one sentence write . . . This . is your . attention grabber. .. . “. Holy Crap! Look at the crazy cloud!”. . This . is your . brief explanation . of . what you . will be talking about or, . Writing . the First . P. aragraph . of an Introduction. Created by Alice Frye, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Lowell. 1. Steps in this tutorial. 1) State the goals of this tutorial. Never Let Me Go. Class notes . Agenda – Day 1 of planning . Work on Benchmark 3. Complete introduction paragraph . Work on Body paragraph one. DO: Demonstrate mastery of thematic analysis via final essay.. An essay has three parts.. Introduction . Body. Conclusion. Section 2, Page 11 11-1-16. Title: Essay Structure. The 5 Paragraph Essay: Introduction. Notes. An . introduction. tells readers what your topic is, lets them know how you plan to discuss your topic, and captures their attention so that they’ll want to read your composition. . Warm Up: Monday, February 24. Place . “quotation marks” where you think they should be!. I . got an A on my test said . Ko. .. Desoto said that he would be patient for thirty seconds.. The judge said that it was time for us to go to .