How to Write Body Paragraphs

Writing in English

Int – Adv
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students learn tips for writing body paragraphs. They review the main components of body paragraphs and practice writing their own. They also learn about transitional phrases and topic sentences.

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Focus

academic
writing
transitional phrases
topic sentences

Vocabulary

transitional phrase
evidence
choppy
smooth
declarative
take a stand
testimonial
rule of thumb
citation
redundant
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane