Description
If your students are struggling with writing introductions, then this rhetorical analysis introduction template is for you. Students often have trouble with how to start the introduction, how to integrate key information, and how to arrive at their thesis. In this print or digital resource, students will first learn all the elements that go into the introduction. They will practice identifying each piece of the introduction to make sure they understand the layout. Once students understand what goes into a rhetorical analysis introduction, they are ready to start writing. Students will first craft their rhetorical analysis thesis statement using an outline and a formula. Students will be able to utilize a rhetorical choices resource that includes a variety of powerful verbs to use in their writing. Once finished, they examine five ways to start the paragraph to hook the reader in. Students will complete an outline that includes prompting questions for each part of the introduction. Finally, students will use an introduction checklist to build their rhetorical analysis introduction paragraph for submission.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Printable Version
- Essay Introduction
- Introduction Example
- Introduction Example: Answer Key
- Rhetorical Choices
- Writing a Thesis Statement (2 Pages)
- Types of Hooks
- Introduction Outline (2 Pages)
- Essay Introduction Checklist
- Teacher Guide & Lesson Plan
Google Slides Version
- Link to Student Version
- Essay Introduction
- Introduction Example
- Introduction Example: Answer Key
- Rhetorical Choices
- Writing a Thesis Statement (2 Pages)
- Types of Hooks
- Introduction Outline (2 Pages)
- Essay Introduction Checklist
- Teacher Guide & Lesson Plann
⭐This resource includes ready-to-print resources in the form of PDFs and Google Slides that allow students to type in their responses. Students will need Google accounts to access the online resources. *Link to all the Teacher and Student Google Slides resources are included in PDF.
⭐Detailed Lesson Plan: Step-by-step instructions are provided for you so that you can print the worksheets or link the presentation and follow the lesson plan with no prep needed.
⭐Lesson Duration: 1-2 Days (Lesson time may vary due to the needs of your students.)
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