Paragraphs “The Writing Process” English Language Arts 9 Paragraphs “The Writing Process”
Agenda for the Day Recap: Formal/Business Letters. Issues with the Format of a Business Letter? How to write an effective paragraph. Transitions
Letter Visual
Envelope Visual
Paragraphs What makes an effective paragraph? Resourcelines (pp. 88-91) There is ONE key with a paragraph…..what is it?
Narrative Writing
Descriptive Writing
Expository Writing
Creating a Paragraph With ONE Main Idea…..
Viewing Photographs Look at the following photographs. Study each carefully and decide on an idea you would like to express about the photograph in a descriptive, narrative or expository paragraph. Notice all the details in the picture. The details will help you form a conclusion. The conclusion you have formed is a main idea, in this case a dominant impression. It is a suitable topic sentence for a paragraph.
Topic Sentences Picture #1: Picture #2: Picture #3:
What’s Coming Up? Unity and Completeness Creating an Outline Any questions??