Argumentative Essay Body Paragraphs

Grade 12β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can construct a well-developed body paragraph for a research-based argumentative essay, incorporating a clear claim, relevant evidence, and logical reasoning.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define the purpose of a body paragraph in an argumentative essay.

2. Identify the three main parts of a body paragraph as described in the video.

3. Explain the difference between a topic sentence and a thesis statement.

...and 4 more questions

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Argumentative Writing Unit - Lesson 5: Body Paragraphs

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