English

Prompt: Write a multi-paragraph essay explaining why it is important to believe in yourself and pursue your dreams. There is an alternate prompt for those who took the planning guide from the room on Monday. 

Introduction 

Quote, interesting fact, definition, or background on the topic

Clear thesis statement (2 reasons) 

Body paragraph 1 based on your thesis statement

Claim = statement based on your thesis statement

Support = 2 pieces of evidence from a real world event or a quote from a reading to support your claim

Assumption = explanation of why your claim and support are important

Body paragraph 2 based on your thesis statement

Claim = statement based on your thesis statement

Support = 2 pieces of evidence from a real world event or a quote from a reading to support your claim

Assumption = explanation of why your claim and support are important

Conclusion (give advise to your reader)

Claim = restate thesis differently 

Support = 1 pieces of evidence from a real world event or a quote from a reading to support your claim

Assumption = explanation of why ALL of your claims are important