how to write an essay/biography

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At the end of class you...
... have thought of 3 supporting details to support your main topic
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Goals:

At the end of class you...
... have thought of 3 supporting details to support your main topic

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

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Slide 2 - Tekstslide

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writing paragraphs
Topic: Let me tell you about my best friend.
Supporting detail 1: She lives next door to me.
Supporting detail 2: We always have fun together.
Supporting detail 3: Best of all, she’s on my soccer team.
Closing sentence: I think she is the greatest friend I’ve ever had.

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Barbies
Topic: Barbies are the best toys in the whole wide world
Supporting detail 1: Barbie dolls come in all colors and shapes
Supporting detail 2: they are imagination
Supporting detail 3: they promote a sense of fashion
Closing sentence: That is why barbies are the best toys for young children 

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Topic: My favorite toy.
Supporting detail 1: ___________________________________
Supporting detail 2: ___________________________________
Supporting detail 3: ___________________________________
Closing sentence: ___________________________________

Topic: What I know about bananas.
Supporting detail 1: ___________________________________
Supporting detail 2: ___________________________________
Supporting detail 3: 
___________________________________
Closing sentence: ___________________________________

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write down your topic, supporting details and closing statement here

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Goals:

At the end of class you...
... know how to write an introduction 
... know what is important when writing a paragraph 
... know what plagiarism is and how to avoid it 

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paragraphs
As to paragraphs, keep the following rules in mind:
 1) Concentrate on one main point per paragraph;
2) Summarize this point in the first sentence;
3) All the sentences that follow support the main point or limit its scope;
4) Vary the lengths of your paragraphs, and avoid one-sentence paragraphs.
 

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What is plagiarism? (plagiaat)
- copying text from the internet or another source
- copying text from someone else (a classmate, someone from another class, ..............)
- BUT ALSO: copying some words/sentences and writing the rest in your own words
--> EVERYTHING SHOULD BE IN YOUR OWN  WORDS!
Any plagiarism will be seen and result in a 1 with fraud.

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introduction 
  • Attract the Reader's Attention. Begin your introduction with a "hook" that grabs your reader's attention and introduces the general topic. 
  • thesis (soundbyte in a presentation) 

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Welcome to my presentation. Today I will tell you a little more about bananas.
Did you know that a banana is actually a berry. Did you also know that a strawberry is actually not a berry?
At the end of this presentation you will hopefully know a lot more about bananas.
First, I will tell you a little bit about when we started eating bananas, then I will tell you more about the different health benefits and lastly, I will tell you why monkeys love bananas so much. Please hold all questions until the end of my presentation. I will be happy to answer them at that time.

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let's get to work
write your own introduction 

finished:
MH2 Units 58 Prefixes + 59 Suffixes
HV2 Units 70 Prefixes + 71 Suffixes
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