Plan What To Say

Worksheet Description

This Paragraph Writing worksheet is designed as a pre-writing exercise, prompting students to outline the content of a paragraph before they begin the actual writing process. The worksheet asks students to identify the main idea, compose a topic sentence, consider any elaboration on the topic sentence, list reasons or evidence to support their main idea, and formulate a concluding sentence. By answering these questions, students are encouraged to organize their thoughts and plan the structure of their paragraph in a logical and coherent manner.

The worksheet aims to teach students the process of crafting a well-structured paragraph. It guides them through the planning stages, from conceptualizing the main idea to laying out the supporting details and concluding their thoughts. This pre-writing strategy helps students to clarify their ideas and ensure that their paragraph will be focused and effective. The exercise reinforces the importance of having a clear progression of thought in written communication.