For your Unit 8 writing assignment, you are going to write a paragraph explaining solutions for a problem. In this paragraph, you will answer a question with facts and with your opinion. It is important that your points are clear and that you give good reasons to support your answer. Be sure to follow the basic paragraph structure that you learned in Unit 1:

Paragraph Structure

Topic Sentence

  • This sentence has the main idea of the paragraph. In a description, the main idea should be a feeling you get from the subject. For example, are you describing something beautiful, scary, exciting, etc.

Supporting Sentences

  • Describe the topic to help the reader imagine what it looks like, sounds like, feels like, etc.
  • Use adjectives, specific nouns, and prepositional phrases.

Concluding Sentence

  • A final sentence expressing how you feel about the subject.

Exercise

Open the exercise to begin the activity. Follow the instructions in the document.

Exercise

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