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Teaching Written Language. Jessica Ranieri. The use of Paragraph Hamburgers in writing. Why use Paragraph Hamburgers. Helps students organize ideas into paragraphs. Helps demonstrate concept organization. Demonstrates how information is related. Paragraph Hamburger.
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Teaching Written Language Jessica Ranieri The use of Paragraph Hamburgers in writing.
Why use Paragraph Hamburgers • Helps students organize ideas into paragraphs. • Helps demonstrate concept organization. • Demonstrates how information is related.
Paragraph Hamburger Instruct on writing concluding sentence that restates the topic sentence Discuss the main components Have students write several supporting sentences Have students write a clear topic sentence
References • WETA. (2008). Classroom strategies : paragraph hamburgers. Readingrockets.org. Retrieved April 9, 2010, from http://www.readingrockets.org/strategies/paragraph_hamburger • WETA. (2008). Classroom strategies : paragraph hamburgers. Readingrockets.org. Retrieved April 9, 2010, from http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading39/paragraph_unit/graphic_organizer1.htm