Transition Words
What is a transition word you can use to introduce a body paragraph?
To start, To begin, First and Foremost, First, etc.
Which paragraph introduces the essay?
Introduction
Write an expository essay about how preserving dinosaur fossils is important for education.
How is preserving dinosaur fossils important for education?
How is preserving dinosaur fossils important for education?
Preserving dinosaur fossils is important for education (in many ways/ for many reasons.)
How many paragraphs total are in a complete Essay?
5. Introduction, Body 1, Body 2, Body 3, and Conclusion.
What is a transition word you can use in a conclusion paragraph?
To conclude, In conclusion, etc.
Which paragraph is the 2nd paragraph in the essay?
The introduction
Write an argumentative essay about whether or not students should be able to use AI in school?
Should students be able to use AI in schools?
Should students be able to use AI in schools?
Yes, students should be able to use AI in schools. No, students should not be able to use AI in schools.
What is the structure of an introduction paragraph?
Hook, Claim, Reasons, Wrap up.
What is a transition word you can put in front of reason#1 in the introduction paragraph?
To begin, To start, First and Foremost
What comes after the reason but before evidence in the body paragraphs?
According to source, "
Write an expository essay about how alligators are important to Florida's wildlife ecosystems.
How are alligators important to Florida's wildlife ecosystems?
How are alligators important to Florida's wildlife ecosytems?
Alligators are important to Florida's wildlife ecosystems(in many ways, for many reasons).
What is the structure of a body paragraph?
Transition word, reason, evidence, elaboration, wrap up
What is a transition word you can NOT use before reason#1 in the conclusion paragraph?
To continue, Additionally, Furthermore, Next, In conclusion, To conclude, etc.
What never shows up in an introduction or a conclusion paragraph?
Evidence.
Write an argumentative essay about whether or not Lebron James or Michael Jordan is the better basketball player?
Is Michael Jordan or Lebron James the better basketball player?
Is Michael Jordan or Lebron James the better basketball player?
Michael Jordan is a better basketball player than Lebron James for many reasons. Michael Jordan is a better basketball player for many reasons.
What is the structure of a conclusion paragraph?
Transtition word, claim, reasons, wrap up
What transition word would you never use in an introduction paragraph?
In conclusion, To conclude, etc.
Sentences of Elaboration!
Write an expository essay about Fish.
Why are fish important? Did you know there are many types of fish? Are fish interesting creatures?
Why was the transcontinental railroad important and how was the construction unfair to workers?
The transcontinental railroad was important for many reasons, however it was also unfair to it's workers in many ways.
What was the topic of the first essay we wrote in this class?
Natural Lands being developed or preserved.