1. Parts of an Essay

2. An Essay Usually Has…
Title
Introduction
Body
Conclusion

3. It is like going to the movies…
1. Watch the trailer
You become interested
2. Go to the movies
You see everything
Scene by scene
3. Tell your friends about it
Most important and exciting events
Summary

4. Title Try to wait until the end Be creative
Choose something attractive

5. Introduction Engage the audience Thesis statement
Make it interesting
Thesis statement
main idea
Main supporting ideas
give strength to the thesis statement

6. Body Usually 1 to 3 paragraphs Develop your supporting ideas
5 to 7 sentences in each paragraph.
Develop your supporting ideas
One idea for each paragraph

7. Conclusion Summarize and clarify Do not use the same words
Do not present new ideas