Body Paragraph-essay- 7th grade

What is the most important part in an essay?

• The thesis statement.

• The first sentence of the body paragraph.

• The second sentence of the introduction paragraph.

• The last sentence of the second body paragraph.

Where can you find or write the thesis statement in an essay?

We bring three reasons in the thesis statement and later talk about each of them in each of the body paragraphs!

• True

• False

The goal of the essay is to prove that the thesis statement (main idea) is true.

• False

• True

What are three components of a body paragraph?

• Topic sentence

• Detailed explanation and background

• Conclusion sentence

• All three

• All three except for the second one

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What do we put in the detailed explanation of the body paragraph?

• explaining the topic sentence

• proving the main idea

• making conclusion

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

what is a conclusion sentence in the body paragraph?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2