1. “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!”

2. Remember…your Introduction is 1 of the most important parts to your paper!

3. Introductions….make a strong 1st impression!
You want your reader’s attention right away!

4. 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!!!

5. 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

6. 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!

7. *Question *Quote/Dialogue
“Let’s Start Writing!”
STRATEGIES TO USE:
*Question *Quote/Dialogue
*Fact *Description
*Event/Flashback
*Statement *Sound