11:00 7/10 Five-paragraph Essay work

sentence
paragraph " "
essay - five-paragraph essay

model for academic essays
most popular of the essay, all teachers will recognize this

Paragraph - "Man's Best Friend"

Topic sentence - topic, controlling idea
dogs, 3 relat. with people
Supporting sentences
1. working dogs, dogs with jobs
2. sports dogs
3. companion dogs
Concluding sentence

Essay form - five paragraphs

Introductory paragraph
Grabber - an attention device, grabs your reader's attention
Thesis statement - topic, controlling idea, thesis "idea"
Predictor - tells the three points

Body paragraphs (3)
1. Topic sentence
Supporting sentences
Concluding sentence
2. Topic sentence
Supporting sentences
3. Topic sentence
Supporting sentences

Concluding paragraph
- restatement of thesis, restatement of the main points
restate repeat - same information, different vocab, say it a different way, synonyms
End with a clincher- final memorable statement, so your reader will remember or be called to act

English 12 - essay 250w 
English 10 - five-paragraph essay 1hr30m
English 12 - 35m

"In paragraphs, discuss..."
"In a well-organized essay, discuss..."
"In paragraphs, discuss..."

Introductory paragraph
Body paragraphs - 1, 2, 3, 4
Concluding paragraph

(250w)

For next week, we are going to use a five-paragraph model.

Big challenges for first few experiences of writing essay:
1. Organization of ideas
2. Quality of sentences