Beginning
This paragraph introduces the topic of the essay and gets the reader interested.
What is an introduction paragraph?
These are the middle paragraphs that explain the main ideas with evidence.
What are body paragraphs?
This paragraph ends the essay by summarizing the main ideas and connecting back to the reader's real life.
What is the conclusion paragraph?
There are AT LEAST this many paragraphs in an essay.
What is three to five?
What is a capital letter?
A one sentence summary of what the whole essay will be about.
What is the thesis statement?
This is typically how you start a body paragraph.
What is a topic sentence or main idea?
This sentence usually starts the conclusion and summarizes what the reader just learned.
What is a restatement of the thesis?
The logical place for a hook to go in an essay.
What is the FIRST sentence?
A sentence ends with this.
What is a period? (or end punctuation)
The first sentence of an introduction that grabs the reader's attention and gets them interested in the topic
What is the hook?
A sentence that sums up the main idea of a paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
Where the conclusion paragraph goes in an essay.
What is the last paragraph / the end?
This is why we typically write essays.
What is to communicate your thoughts in an organized way?
What the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
The verb version of introduction.
What is introduce?
You should have at least this many body paragraphs in an essay. (HINT! BODY ODY ODY)
What is three?
The verb version of conclusion.
What is conclude?
This is how you start a new paragraph when typing.
What is hit ENTER twice.
What the subject is doing or the information we learned about it.
What is the predicate?
This is where you typically find the thesis in an essay.
What is the last sentence of the introduction?
You should back your main idea up with these in your body paragraphs.
What are supporting facts?
This sentence usually connects the topic back to the reader's real life and makes some connection back to the hook.
What is unhook them?
The definition of restate.
What is to say again with new words?
The two PARTS every sentence needs to have.
What is a subject and a predicate?