OVERVIEW
This presentation guides learners in developing full essays from well-structured paragraphs. It begins by focusing on the introduction, including strategies for crafting an attention-getter, providing background information, and appealing to the audience. Guidance is provided on developing a clear thesis statement and blueprint to outline the essay’s main points. The presentation then explores body paragraph development, emphasizing logical order and the use of effective transitions to ensure coherence. Strategies for writing strong conclusions are also discussed to provide closure and reinforce the main ideas. Finally, a writing assignment allows learners to apply these concepts and practice transforming paragraphs into cohesive, well-organized essays.