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Essay Writing

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SubjectEssay Writing

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Graphic organizer for informational essay. The essay must be 5 paragraphs and have cited evidence in paragraphs 2-4. Paragraph 1 is the introduction paragraph with a thesis statement. Paragraph 5 is the conclusion.

This resource provides a structured plan for writing a five-paragraph informational essay. It covers the essential components needed for each section, starting with an introduction that includes a hook to engage the reader, background information to provide context, and a clear thesis statement outlining the main argument along with three key supporting points. The body paragraphs are designed to elaborate on these points, with specific requirements for topic sentences, evidence from research, citations, and thorough explanations of how the evidence reinforces the thesis. Additionally, it supplies sentence starters for smooth transitions and integrates evidence effectively. Finally, the guide emphasizes concluding the essay by restating the thesis, summarizing the main arguments, and offering a lasting thought or call to action.