This powerpoint teaches how to write "lead" or "hook" sentences in an essay. It includes the definition of lead or hook sentences; the purpose of a lead; and fully explains seven types of leads (action, snapshot, sound effect, question, flashback, quotation, talking), giving the definition and an example of each type. Created by Beverly Brown, this 12 slide powerpoint is fully animated, vividly colored, full of illustrations and clip art, and will be an excellent teaching tool in your classroo