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1 Essays – Body Paragraph Outlining

2 Schedule Discuss HW Review Introductions Conclusions

3 HOMEWORK Introduction Paragraph Essay Outline
Make sure to include your Hook, GTS, and Thesis. Essay Outline Outline from Paragraph 1 to Paragraph 4. No need to outline your concluding paragraph (we have not talked about it in detail yet) Due Date: Saturday 10:30am 1 Document = Introduction paragraph & Essay outline

4 Review Paragraph 1: Paragraph 2-4: Paragraph 5: Hook Grabs Attention
General Topic Sentences Background Information of Topic and/or Describes Hook Thesis Argument or Clear Statement Paragraph 2-4: Each paragraph states the subtopic and… gives supporting details with examples or reasons Paragraph 5: Restates the thesis Reminds the reader of the three main supporting ideas that were dev eloped.

5 Writing Check Trade Homework What kind of HOOK is used?
Is the HOOK interesting? Is the HOOK used correctly? Does the GTS start broad? Does the GTS end more specific? Is the THESIS specific? Is the THESIS clear and concise? Circle sentences starting with: AND / BUT / BECAUSE Chelsea is one of the greatest football teams in the world. Because they are usually in the top 4 of the Premiere League. Believe it or not, most people believe in ghosts. And those people usually claim to have seen them too!

6 Body Paragraphs 1 Example of SUBTOPIC 1
Ex: One reason that cellphones are harmful is because it distracts students from there work. Sentences following your topic sentence are called supporting sentences. Topic sentences are supported with: Examples Explanations Facts Definitions Reasons

7 Conclusion Paragraph

8 Conclusion Outline: Thesis (restated) Summary Connector

9 Sentence 1: Restated Thesis
First prepare a modified thesis: Normal Thesis: Therefore, mobile phones have potential to cause harmful effects for many reasons. …modify it… In conclusion, our mobile phones are causing quite a few negative effects. Examples on Next Slide

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11 Sentence 2: Summary Topic 1: Lower Comm. Topic 3: More Addiction
Thesis: Therefore, mobile phones have to potential to cause harmful effects for many reasons. Topic 1: Distracts Students Detail 1 Detail 2 Detail 3 Topic 2: Lower Comm. Topic 3: More Addiction

12 Put the Thesis Restated & Summary Together
Topic 1: distracts students, Topic 2: lower communicati on, and Topic 3: more addiction. In conclusion, our mobile phones are causing quite a few negative effects. They are distracting students from their work, lowering authentic communication and are causing addictive qualities toward the over users.

13 Sentence 3: Connector Need to connect what you’ve said…to something the reader sees everyday Good Connection: So the next time you are using your smartphone in front of your family or friends, remember that it is actually causing more damage than good. Good Connection: We should all be aware of the serious effects of what our smartphones can do since the majority of the population in Korea have one sitting in our pockets. Good Connection: So as a result, constantly using your smartphone is not a very smart thing to do. Write your connection at the end of your paragraph In conclusion, our mobile phones are causing quite a few negative effects. They are distracting students from their work, lowering authentic communication and are causing addictive qualities toward the over users. So we must all be aware of the serious effects of what our smartphones can do since the majority of the population in Korea have one sitting in our pockets.


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