Informational Essay Format

Last Name 1

INFORMATIONAL ESSAY FORMAT: FIRST PARAGRAPH FORMAT 1. THESIS

MY SUPPORTS: 2. 3. 4.

1.

2.

3.

4.

ELABORATION OF 2-4; 5. 6. 7.

5. 6.

7.

8. CONCLUSION: [FORESHADOW 5TH PARAGRAPH]

8.

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SECOND PARAGRAPH 1. TOPIC: [TIES INTO 1ST SUPPORT]

1.

2. 3. 2.7. ELABORATE 1ST SUPPORT

4. 5. 6. 7.

8. SUMMARIZE 2, TRANSITION TO 3

8.

THIRD PARAGRAPH 1. TOPIC: [TIES INTO 2ND SUPPORT]

1.

2. 3. 2.7 ELABORATES 2ND SUPPORT

4. 5. 6. 7.

8. SUMMARIZE 3, TRANSITION TO 4

8.

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FOURTH PARAGRAPH 1. TOPIC: [TIES INTO 3RD SUPPORT ]

1.

2. 2.7 ELABORATES 3RD SUPPORT

3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

8. SUMMARIZE 4, TRANSITION TO 5

8.

FIFTH PARAGRAPH 1. TOPIC:

1.

[MUST SUPPORT SENTENCE 8 IN PARAGRAPH 1 ] 2.7. PROJECTS INTO FUTURE; MAY COMPARE THEN TO NOW; MAY APPLY TO OWN LIFE; THEORIZES WHAT IF [PEOPLE DO NOT ADOPT MY THINKING…] 8. SUMMARIZE YOUR FINAL PARAGRAPH: IF…, THEN….

2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.