1. Week 10 OA Power Point

2. Question: #1
In the standard five paragraph essay what are the names of the paragraphs? (Three)
Introduction
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion

3. Question: #2
2. In the first paragraph of a persuasive essay the writer needs to include a ___________ which introduces the main idea or point of the paper.
Thesis Statement

4. Question: #3
3. At the beginning of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th paragraph is this type of sentence?
Topic Sentence

5. Question: #4
At the end of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th paragraph is this type of sentence?
Transition Sentence

6. Question: #5 5. What is the point of the last paragraph?
To provide a recap of the main ideas of the essay and is the last opportunity to persuade the reader to agree with your point of view.

7. “Looking for an Argument” Cycle
Monday- Introduction to Topic
Tuesday- Informal Debate
Wednesday- Article Packets
Thursday- Formal Debate
Friday- Essay Outline/Pre-Write
Monday- Computer Lab
Tuesday- Computer Lab
Wednesday- Student Feedback

8. Topic Sentence #1

9. Topic Sentence #2

10. Topic Sentence #3