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Prewriting Outline 5-Paragraph Essay

Introduction Paragraph Bedford High School is the best high school because of the teachers, the classes, and the activities. Bedford High School is the best high school because of the teachers, the classes, and the activities.

Body Paragraph 1 First, Bedford High School is the best because of the teachers. First, Bedford High School is the best because of the teachers. –Extra time on assignments –Help out students with work and problems –Make useful study guides for tests –They listen to our concerns

Body Paragraph 2 Next, Bedford High School is the best because of the classes. Next, Bedford High School is the best because of the classes. –Interesting –Interactive groups for socialization –Positive learning environment –Variety of classes

Body Paragraph 3 Finally, Bedford High School is the best because of the activities. Finally, Bedford High School is the best because of the activities. – –Variety of activities (include examples) – –Different sports teams (include examples) – –Provide students with fun opportunities (skiing, concerts, community service) – –Get involved in activities with peers

Conclusion Paragraph Bedford High School is the best for many reasons. Bedford High School is the best for many reasons.

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