Writing Effective Body Paragraphs for an Argumentative Essay

This lesson teaches how to draft effective body paragraphs for an argumentative essay. It covers the importance of topic sentences, converting evidence into meaningful sentences, and adding concluding sentences. The lesson also reviews the steps of essay writing, emphasizing the need for organization and coherence in supporting the thesis.

What should you check to ensure your paragraph supports the topic sentence?

Explain how to create a concluding sentence that ties back to your thesis.