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Objective
I can write a simple essay with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
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Practice
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What are the three main stages of writing an essay, according to the video?
Describe the purpose of the introduction in an essay. What three things should it include?
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Exit ticket
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“Write a brief introduction (3-5 sentences) for an essay about your favorite book. Include a hook, context, and a thesis statement. Write a topic sentence and two supporting sentences for a body paragraph in an essay about why it is important to recycle. ”
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