02.08 Support Your Main Ideas
Using the ideas
you previously wrote in your Information Research Chart and your introduction, you will write
the body paragraphs of your informational article.
page as you write your body. List all the resources you decide to use in your writing. See
Begin your Works cited
the lesson on citing sources or th: Writer's Workshop for the correct format. You will not submit this page in this
lesson. You will submit it with yca final draft.
View the grading rubric as you complete your work. LC This is your guide to a super submission.
your introduction lesson.
1. Include your introduction paragraph from
2. Write three body paragraphs for your article.
• Write topic sentence for each body paragraph.
Clearly support your topic sentence with valid evidence from your research.
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Use signal phrases with direct quote in your article.
Use transition phrases to connect ideas, sentences, and paragraphs.
Use precise language to show your understanding of your topic.
Use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Write in the third person point of view.
3. Save your work to your computer or drive.
4. Submit your work in 02.08 Support Your Ideas