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Five Paragraph Essay (02/19/08)
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This assignment is for the 7th grade classes only. You will be writing a review of our last class activity.
1) Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of using a microscope versus using the Internet to learn about microogranisms. Please consult the rubric I distributed in class for further details.
Your essay will be:
1. At least five paragraphs in length.
2. Consist of one introductory paragraph to state your main idea.
3. Include at least three paragraphs to develop three separate points to support your main thesis.
4. Include at least one fact for each point you make.
5. Demonstrate a valid reason connecting the fact to the point you are trying to make.
6. Summarizing your points in a concluding paragraph.
7. Demonstrate a logical and compelling flow to your essay.
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