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In this course, you will learn:
- Introduction to the structure of a five-paragraph essay. Understanding the role of an introduction, body, and conclusion. Discussion of a powerful thesis statement.
- Take a deep dive into writing intriguing introductions and powerful thesis statements. The importance of capturing the reader's attention.
- How to organize the body of an essay. Describe the role of each paragraph in supporting the thesis statement. Effective use of evidence and examples.
- How to construct a captivating conclusion that supports the thesis argument. Introduction to revising procedures that improve clarity and coherence.
- Introduction to the concept and practice of peer review. Students exchange and analyze one another's essays.
Syllabus:
- Introduction to the Five-Paragraph Essay
- The Art of Introduction and Thesis Statement
- Building the Body: Crafting Strong Arguments
- Crafting a Compelling Conclusion and Revising for Clarity
- Peer Review and Final Revisions
