A must for secondary ELA teachers!
43 slides, sound and motion effects throughout
Walks students through the following central ideas, then goes into detail about each:> Purposes of an introduction
> Parts of an introduction (thesis, supporting topics, hook, restatement of thesis)
> Hooks (what are they, examples of)
> Among others, it answers the following essential questions:
- Why should you practice writing introductions?
- What is the purpose of an introduction?
- How can an introduction help the reader?
- How can an introduction help the writer?
- How do you begin to write an introduction paragraph? What should it include?
> Includes many of example intros with step by step improvements. These examples are designed to be interactive, with students answering questions on the slides as you go.
> Includes metaphors with loads of details and examples to reinforce value of intro ("Your introduction is a map for the rest of your paper.").
> Best for grades 7-8, or, below-level 9th-12th grade.> Free worksheet to go with this presentation: "
Introduction Paragraphs: Power Point Presentation Worksheet/Assessment."
The presentation does not require the worksheet, it is optional.
> Quotations reference page at end.
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