Introduction Your introduction sets the first impression. A…

Introduction Your introduction sets the first impression. A strong introduction pulls your audience in, gives them a clear idea of what to expect, and shows why your topic matters. Make it engaging and purposeful.  Prompt: Write your introduction in bullet points (one bullet point for each part). Include the following:  Attention grabber (hook) Clear thesis statement/central idea Connection to the audience Brief road map of main points Minimum Expectation: At least 5-7 sentences in total covering all four (4) elements.  Instructions: When typing into the textbox, select the three (3) dots in the tool bar and select the ordered and unordered lists icon to type your submission in bullet points. 

Introduction Your introduction sets the first impression. A…

Introduction Your introduction sets the first impression. A strong introduction pulls your audience in, gives them a clear idea of what to expect, and shows why your topic matters. Make it engaging and purposeful.  Prompt: Write your introduction in bullet points (one bullet point for each part). Include the following:  Attention grabber (hook) Clear thesis statement/central idea Connection to the audience Brief road map of main points Minimum Expectation: At least 5-7 sentences in total covering all four (4) elements. 

Main Idea 2 This should build on or contrast with your first…

Main Idea 2 This should build on or contrast with your first main idea. Keep developing your theme by showing how this second main idea deepens your audience’s understanding.  Prompt: Write your second main idea in bullet points (one bullet point for each part). Include the following: A clearly stated main idea At least three (3) subpoints of supporting details Examples and/or connections to thesis Minimum Expectation: At least 6-8 sentences in total covering all three (3) elements.