PPT-How to Write a Paragraph

Or How to Build a Big Mac Big Mac Cheeseburger What are the ingredients of a Big Mac Cheeseburger Top Bun Lettuce Tomato Cheese Onion Special Sauce Hamburger Bottom Bun A good paragraph is like a Big Mac. . techniques. Chunking. Break the paragraph into ‘chunks’ e.g. one ‘chunk’ is half a sentence.. Draw a set of boxes – one for each half sentence.. Practise writing out what is in the first box until you can write it out from memory then repeat…. Practice. MODEL. . What is a Paragraph?. Paragraph . 1 . . Topic Sentence . – Supporting sentences – . Concluding sentence. Mrs. Robinson . . . 1 My . first grade teacher was an important person in my life. letter. Discuss First: . Why is it a good idea to follow up with a thank you letter to someone?. Before we get started, let’s consider some advice about what we want our final thank you letter to look like.. reflective . essay!. Mrs. Nieto, writing genius. A reflective essay is an exploration of a topic using personal thought and experience. . By . using the topic at hand as a springboard, a writer can reflect on world events, personal history, emotional experience or objective fact. . Bonnie Parker. Infamously known as partner to Clyde Barrow. . 1910-1934. Married another man when she was 16. Part of the Barrow gang that robbed banks, killed 9 police officers and several civilians. Bellringer. English III. Of Benjamin Franklin’s thirteen virtues, which do you think you need to work on the most?. WHY?. 9-20 . Bellringer. English I. In two columns, list three adjectives converted to adverbs simply by adding . Awesome. . Five. . Paragraph Essay. The Easy Way!. By the Greatest Teacher Ever. Mr. McDaniel. Four Tips. Here are some great tips on how to organize and write an easy five paragraph essay!. Let us start with…. Understand a writer’s thesis. . Assess . the validity of a writer’s central claims.. Understand both the argument and the way it is constructed/presented.. Recognize rhetorical and stylistic strategies used in an argument.. Hollidaysburg Area School District on. October 4 & 5, 2012. 1. THE WRITE GOALS - philosophy. All teachers must share a common goal and a common language for student success. Too often students move from classroom to classroom with teachers using different terminology for the same idea.. Writing Prompt. Write one at least one paragraph in your Composition Notebook. You must write the question.. Do . our opinions of ourselves affect what others think of us. ?. My Paragraph . Our opinions of ourselves definitely impact the way others view us. If I was not confident in myself I would probably carry my insecurities in full view of the world- timid voice, slumped posture, little eye contact- and the world would take in that information about me and respond accordingly. People would likely think that I wasn’t that important. After all, . Introduction. This slide show was presented March 24, 2011, in the . TRiO. tutoring center at CPCC in Charlotte, NC. It is based on a . Sports Illustrated . story posted January 6, 2011, by Andy Staley. It is about one of the top high school football players in America, Ray Drew Jr., who recently signed to play for the University of Georgia. The title of the article is “The Pastor of Pass Rush.” . . . 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, . #2). 7. th. Grade . LaCA. Paragraph Data Collection Pre-Assessment Directions (Option . #2). Write your first and last name at the top of a blank piece of paper that will be turned into Miss . Lempke. Chapter 3: Developing Effective Paragraphs. . When I was growing up, my older brother Joe was the greatest person in my world. If anyone teased me about my braces or buckteeth, he fiercely defended me. When one boy insisted on calling me “Fang,” Joe threatened to knock his teeth out. It worked—no more teasing. My brother always chose me to play on his baseball teams though I was a terrible hitter. Even after he got his driver’s license, he didn’t abandon me. Instead, every Sunday, the two of us went for a drive. We might stop for cheeseburgers, go to a computer showroom, drive past some girl’s house, or just laugh and talk. It was one of childhood’s mysteries that such a wonderful brother loved me..