Chapter 1 – WRITING A PARAGRAPH Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson.

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Chapter 1 – WRITING A PARAGRAPH Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 The paragraph is the basic building block.  One idea to a paragraph Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Topic  Purpose  Audience Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Freewriting  Brainstorming  Journal  Finding Specific Ideas  Selecting One Topic  Adding Details Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Listing  Mapping  Forming & Writing Topic Sentence Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Checking  Adding Details  Eliminating Details  From List to Outline Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Adding Details  Eliminating Details that Not Fit  Putting Details in Right Order Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Combining Sentences  Adding Details Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson

 Title  Final Version Copyright © 2012 Terry Hudson