Writing Strong Introductions: Making Your Topic and Purpose Clear

Writing Strong Introductions: Making Your Topic and Purpose Clear

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English

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial guides students through writing an effective introduction for an opinion text. It explains the three main parts of a text: introduction, body, and conclusion, with a focus on the introduction. The tutorial uses an example letter to demonstrate how to introduce a topic, state an opinion, and establish a purpose. Students are encouraged to revise their introductions to make their purpose clear. The lesson concludes with a practice exercise where students apply what they've learned to improve their writing.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of stating an opinion in the introduction?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What revisions can be made to strengthen an introduction?

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In what ways can a writer ensure their introduction makes the topic and purpose clear?

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