This product is a compilation of all the resources I use to help students organize their thoughts into a five-paragraph essay! I have used it for analytical, persuasive, and research essays. It fits with any poetry/novel/short stories unit that your students need to write about, and can be helpful students grades 5-12. This packet includes:- a brainstorming page- a "map" for student essays - introduction, thesis statement, topic sentences, quotes from sources, quote integrations, wrap-ups, concl