Argumentative Writing
Conclusion Paragraph
The last part of an argumentative essay is the conclusion paragraph, which consists of a restatement of the claim, a summary of the evidence, and a mic-drop sentence.
Persuasive Essays
The Introductory Paragraph
The Body Paragraphs
The Conclusion Paragraph
Restatement of Claim
This video explains an activity for practicing how to restate your claim.
For this lesson, you will need:
- Restating the Claim
Summarizing the Evidence
This video walks you through the simple trick for summarizing your evidence with ease.
- Summarizing the Evidence
Mic Drop Sentence
Learn sentence starters you can use to end your argumentative essay with impact.
- Mic Drop Sentence Starters Poster
- Summarizing the Evidence (you'll be working on the last section that you left blank from the assignment prior)
Practice with the Conclusion Paragraph
Now that you have practiced writing all the individual parts of a conclusion (restatement of the claim, summary of evidence, and mic drop sentence) it is time to write one from start to finish. This video walks you through a practice activity.
For this lesson, you will need:
- Practice with the Conclusion
- Argumentative Conclusion Graphic Organizer
