Writing a Three-Paragraph Essay: Presentation & Outline
- Zip
What educators are saying
Description
This resource is designed to teach students who have little or no knowledge of essay writing. It focuses on how to write a three-paragraph essay, providing a solid foundation for the basic essay structure.
The sample paragraphs included in the resource cover topics such as "Saving Water" and "My Favorite Place," making it easy and relatable for students to practice.
This resource is particularly useful for upper-elementary students who have experience writing single paragraphs but have not tackled multi-paragraph essays. However, it can also be adapted for a wider range of students, depending on their needs and abilities.
This zip file includes:
- Presentation slides that cover the basic structure of an essay, including the introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs. The slides also provide directions on how to write each paragraph and include a graphic organizer for brainstorming ideas.
- An outline for a three-paragraph essay that students can use to organize their thoughts before writing a full essay.
This resource is available in Microsoft PowerPoint/Word, Google Slides/Docs, and PDFs, making it easy to print or use in various online settings such as Google Classroom.
We hope that this resource will be a great help to you and your students as they learn how to write a three-paragraph essay.