Writing a Powerful Closing Statement: Referring to the Prompt and Big Ideas

This lesson teaches how to effectively conclude a written response by revisiting the prompt and main ideas. It covers the process of writing a closing paragraph, including rewriting the thesis, summarizing key details, and ending with a strong sentence. The lesson emphasizes the importance of referring back to the prompt and using the hook to persuade the reader.

How can the opening paragraph assist in writing the closing paragraph?

What should you include in the final sentence of your closing paragraph?

What is the significance of the 'hook' in the context of a closing paragraph?