Parents, please do whatever you can to make sure that your child is ready for tomorrow. I am doing all I can to help them do well on this project. Today we read two example papers.Here are twelve suggested handshake ideas for the introduction paragraph:
(Handshake)
The boy in the story has a decision to make: should he squish the ant or not?
After researching ants and exploring the topic, (Thesis)
I am going to prove to you that the boy in the story should squish the ant. He
should squish because reason 1, reason 2, reason 3.
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12 Types of introductions
Grab our attention. Walk us out the board. THEN tell us exactly what you will
prove.
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Humor
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Imagery and Details
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Dialogue
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Quote
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Question
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Anecdote
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Excite Curiosity
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Bold, Challenging Statement
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Amazing Fact or Statistic
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Real-Life Emotion
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Nostalgia
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Pretending
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