From our PocketSolutions® collection! The lessons in Part Four: Preparing for Formal Writing are designed to help students to learn or review the parts of a five-paragraph essay. The purpose of this section of Essay Apprentice is to get students to the next level of writing—the simple, formal, five-paragraph essay. Students will work in a group setting to write a group essay on the Pros and Cons of going directly to college after high school. From our Essay Apprentice Writing System. PLEASE NOTE that if you are planning to purchase the Essay Apprentice Writing System, this item will be a duplicate.
Teaching the 5-Paragraph Essay: Activities for Emergent Writers works through whole-class and small group Activities. Packet includes: - Structure of the Essay (1 page graphic on the parts of the essay)
- What Does a Good Essay Look Like? (1 page note-taking activity on class discussion)
- Evaluating Essays (1 page, 5 step checklist for peer editing)
- Peer Editing Checklist (1 page rubric for peer scoring)
- Example Essay for Evaluation (1 page whole-class work on editing one sample essay)
- Example Essay with Edits (1 page –what the edited essay should look like)
- Example Essay Evaluation (1 page—what the peer evaluation should look like for the sample essay)
- Example Peer Editing Rubric (1 page—what the essay rubric might look like)
- Verbal Discussion of Ideas (2 pages directing students in whole-class discussion, preparing to write an essay [Pros v. Cons of going to college after high school])
- Writing Thesis Statements (2 pages guiding students through writing a thesis statement for their essay on the Pros and Cons of going to college after high school)
- Organizing Ideas into Paragraphs (3 pages –developing topic sentences and details for 3 supporting paragraphs)
- Writing Group Essay Introductions (2 pages guiding students through writing an introductory paragraph for their essay)
- Writing Group Essay Conclusions (2 pages guiding students through writing a concluding paragraph for their essay)
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