“Let’s turn these questions into confidence!” “Oh no I have to write an introduction! …I don’t know what to write!?!?” “Let’s turn these questions into confidence!”
Remember…your Introduction is 1 of the most important parts to your paper!
Introductions….make a strong 1st impression! You want your reader’s attention right away!
Q: To get your reader’s attention right away in the intro, what kind of sentence would we use first? A: The Grabber is right!!!
How are you going to “grab” your audience? What are some strategies we talked about to start your introduction? Strategies: Question Quotation Fact Statement (fact or opinion) Description Event Sound
1 More Thing to Remember! When you start your story, you want to start as close to a main event as possible; don’t start for example 2 weeks prior to the event…get right to the action!
*Question *Quote/Dialogue “Let’s Start Writing!” STRATEGIES TO USE: *Question *Quote/Dialogue *Fact *Description *Event/Flashback *Statement *Sound