Introduction Paragraph
How many reasons in your thesis statement?
How many sentences MINIMUM for a body paragraph?
5
What is an example of a transition word or phrase to start this paragraph with? (Bonus points if you can come up with three)
In conclusion
To sum up
As you can see
To reiterate
What is your next steps after you finish your outline?
Copy and paste and then do the editing checklist
Who is your history teacher?
Mr. Kuhn (K)
What is the first sentence of an introduction paragraph called?
Hook sentence
What do you need to start your topic sentence with?
A transition word or phrase
What sentence tells the reader about the importance of the topic?
Remind sentence
What is the purpose of transition words or phrases?
To connect to the previous thought (or to earlier paper)
What is academic advisory or study hall for?
What are two possible types of hook sentences
Question, fact, imagery, anecdote, definition
What is the best place to get evidence
Reputable source
Website from a agency specializing in the material
Class textbook or novel
What are two ways that you can end a conclusion paragraph?
Question
Call to action
Final thought/fact
What does ICE-ing a quote stand for?
Integrate
Cite
Explain
Does Mrs. Fitzgerald have a daughter or a son?
Daughter
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
Answer the question, list reasons, provide a road map for the paper
List the order of the body paragraph sentences
Topic
Evidence
Explain 1
Explain 2
Conclusion
What are the three sentences in a conclusion paragraph?
Summary
Remind
Recommendation
Why is it important to use formal words when writing?
Answers may vary
Hot chocolate
What sentence has the purpose of giving the reader background information or context?
What is the difference between explain 1 and explain 2?
Explain 1 shows that your evidences supports your topic
Explain 2 shows how your body paragraph answers the prompt
What can you NOT do in a conclusion paragraph
Introduce a new information?
What are two things wrong with this thesis statement
I think that fall is the best season. My first reason is that it is not too hot or too cold. My second reason is that I like playing in the snow, and my third reason is that it has halloween.
Halloween is not capitalized
It should all be one sentence
One of the prongs is unrelated
Prongs need to be in a list
Who is the best ELA teacher ever?
Answers may vary (but totally Mrs. Beall)