Body Paragraphs: Essays

Body Paragraphs: Essays

Let's see what you know...

Multiple Choice

The first sentence in a body paragraph is called the ____.

• thesis statement

• topic sentence

• transition sentence

• totally awesome sentence

Poll

All body paragraphs should have evidence that supports the topic sentence.

• Yes

• No

Body Paragraphs

Topic Sentence

Evidence

Explanation

Concluding Sentence

Multiple Select

Check the boxes of all words that are great transition words to include in the topic sentence.

• First

• Second

• Third

• To start with

• Additionally

Fill in the Blank

My thesis statement belongs at the end of the ______ paragraph of my 5 paragraph essay.

Poll

When I am explaining my evidence, I should say the same thing but in my own way.

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

What is one question (or more) you have about writing body paragraphs for your invention essay?