1. Intro and Body Paragraphs!! How to write the best paper ever!

2. Intro Paragraphs Attention Grabber - Anecdote - Shocking Fact - Statistic - Quote -Question Make sure your reader WANTS to read your paper!

3. Intro Cont. Background information Inform your reader as if they have no prior knowledge of your topic.

4. Intro cont. THESIS STATEMENT IN BOLD! Examples: “Gun control reduces the crime rate.” “Teachers should be aware of their students learning styles before planning a lesson.” “The government should offer hefty tax breaks to people that drive hybrid cars.”