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How to Write a Paragraph

How to Write a Paragraph. The “Hamburger” Model . What is the “paragraph hamburger?”. A writing (graphic) organizer that visually organizes key components in a paragraph: topic sentence, supporting details, and closing sentence each of these forms a different “piece” of hamburger. Example .

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How to Write a Paragraph

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  1. How to Write a Paragraph The “Hamburger” Model

  2. What is the “paragraph hamburger?” • A writing (graphic) organizer that visually organizes key components in a paragraph: • topic sentence, supporting details, and closing sentence • each of these forms a different “piece” of hamburger

  3. Example What the ” Hamburger Model” looks like….

  4. How to use the model… • 1. Discuss 3 main points of paragraph/story: • A. Introduction (top bun) • B. Internal or supporting information (the filling) • C. Conclusion (bottom bun) • Have students write a topic sentence that clearly states what paragraph will be about • Students write several supporting details that give more information about the topic • Instruct students on ways to write a conclusion that restates topic sentence

  5.  Benefits  • Helps students organize their ideas into a cohesive paragraph • Helps show organization or structure of concepts/ideas • Demonstrates how information is related in a concrete way

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