Essay

Note: To end a lesson, close the window.	Lesson 1 Understanding the Writing Assignment Thinking About the Topic: Considering Your Purpose for Writing
	Lesson 2 Gathering Your Ideas: Making a List Brainstorming Thinking About the Topic
	Lesson 3 Gathering Your Ideas: Making a List Clustering and Mind Mapping Free Writing
	Lesson 4 Determining Your Main Idea The Writing Process - click for new slides
	Lesson 5 Grouping and Labeling
	Lesson 6 Expanding Your Groups
	Lesson 7 Ordering Your Groups
	Lesson 8 The Three parts of an Essay Basic Guide to the Essay
	Lesson 9 Paragraphs and Topic Sentences
	Lesson 10 Writing Your Introductory Paragraph How to Write an Introduction The Thesis Statement
	Lesson 11 Writing Body Paragraphs
	Lesson 12 Developing Body Paragraphs
	Lesson 13 Writing Your Concluding Paragraph
	Lesson 14 Holistic Scoring
	Lesson 15 Evaluating an Essay
	Lesson 16 Revising Ideas and Organization
	Lesson 17 Editing for the Conventions of English
	Lesson 18 More Ways to Gather Ideas
	Lesson 19 More Ways to Organize Ideas
	Lesson 20 Using Transitions
	Lesson 21 Providing Support with Facts and Opinions
	Lesson 22 Using Precise Words