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Matthew
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Writing
Create an informational paragraph writing activity where students select from two engaging prompts, use a graphic organizer to plan their ideas, and compose a structured five-sentence paragraph. The paragraph should demonstrate mastery of organizational elements including a clear topic sentence, three detailed supporting sentences with specific evidence, and a strong concluding sentence. Guide students to apply editing skills using a provided checklist focusing on spelling accuracy, proper punct...
This resource guides students in composing a well-structured five-sentence expository paragraph. It outlines essential components such as a clear topic sentence, three supporting sentences with specific evidence, and a concluding sentence. Students learn the writing process, which includes planning, drafting, revising, and editing. The document provides examples, prompts for writing, and a graphic organizer to help students gather their ideas. Additionally, a scoring rubric is included to evaluate proficiency in paragraph structure, organization, and mechanics. The resource emphasizes the importance of clarity, organization, and varied sentence structure in effective writing.