Lesson 2.06
You will write an introductory paragraph for your informational article on the effects of an invention. This will be on the SAME topic you brainstormed on in lesson 2.04!
1. View the grading rubric as you complete your assignment. This is your guide to a super submission. (See below!)
2. PLAN YOUR INTRODUCTION:
1. Use a statistic or surprising fact and write your hook sentence here:
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2. Write 2 sentences of important information about your topic here:
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3. Write your thesis statement here:
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Here is a SAMPLE color coded introduction:
There are approximately 300,000 airline flights per day. It’s hard to believe that an invention created 110 years ago as a fun bet between two brothers could have such an impact on the human race. Airplanes have allowed humans all over the world to connect. The airplane has had both positive and negative effects on our society; however, it’s hard to imagine where society would be without them.
3. WRITE YOUR INTRODUCTION HERE:
4. GRADE yourself on THIS rubric! It is the SAME rubric your teachers will be using when they grade this assignment for you