Writing Process and Concluding Statements

This video tutorial teaches how to write a concluding statement for an opinion essay. It guides students through analyzing a prompt about Peter Rabbit, using a graphic organizer to plan, and restating opinions and reasons to create a strong conclusion. The lesson emphasizes the importance of leaving the reader with a memorable final thought and provides a step-by-step approach to drafting and revising the concluding statement.

What is the main focus of the lesson on writing a concluding statement?

• To learn how to start an essay

• To learn how to write a concluding statement

• To explore different types of essays

• To understand the importance of a thesis statement

What is the prompt question related to Peter Rabbit?

• Will Peter Rabbit return to Mr. McGregor's garden?

• Why did Peter Rabbit go to the garden?

• What did Peter Rabbit eat in the garden?

• How did Peter Rabbit escape the garden?

Which step is NOT part of the writing process mentioned?

• Revising and editing

• Drafting and publishing

• Creating a title

• Generating a concluding statement

What should a concluding statement include?

• A summary of the introduction

• The writer's opinion and reasons

• A new argument

• A list of references

What is the first step in writing a concluding statement?

• List all reasons

• Restate the introduction

• Summarize the essay

• Ask what the reader should remember

Why does the narrator believe Peter Rabbit will not return to the garden?

• He was not allowed by his mom

• He dislikes vegetables

• He was almost caught by Mr. McGregor

• He found a new garden

Which reason is NOT mentioned for Peter Rabbit's decision?

• He was tired

• He was chased

• He was hungry

• He had a stomachache

What is the purpose of restating the opinion and reasons?

• To convince the reader

• To introduce new ideas

• To confuse the reader

• To summarize the introduction

What is the next step after completing the graphic organizer?

• Revising the introduction

• Moving to the drafting stage

• Starting a new essay

• Publishing the essay

What is the final step in the lesson on concluding statements?

• Reviewing the introduction

• Completing the graphic organizer

• Moving to the drafting stage

• Publishing the essay