This lesson provides students with a step-by-step guide on how to write an essay. Instruction includes: how to organize a three concept thesis, how to gather supporting evidence, how to properly punctuate quotations and citations (using MLA style), how to use an ellipsis, how to paraphrase, and how to write a body paragraph.
This lesson is a Smart Board file of 24 pages. It is also available as a Power Point or Nearpod upon request.
The lesson is designed to address the Common Core standard