Erica Margaret
Jul 27, 20221 min
These are materials that I used to help my students write five paragraph essays. I know not everyone is obsessed with the five paragraph essay, but I think it's a concrete way to help beginning writers learn how to organize a longer piece of writing. Once they understand how to organize longer pieces, you can move them away from this format.
5-Paragraph Essay Visuals
Outlining/Organization Materials
5-Paragraph Essay Sort: Give the kids this handout. Have them cut up the pieces and then put the pieces in order.
Introductory Paragraph Materials
Body Paragraph Materials
Conclusion Paragraph Materials
Essay Prompts
Writing Quizzes
If you have any five paragraph essay resources that you want to share with others, please leave them in the comments section below.