This lesson explains how to write essay body paragraphs that support and explain the thesis statement main idea.
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| #1 | How to Write Essay Body Paragraphs Step By Step | This video explains how to write essay body paragraphs step by step. It teaches what a topic sentence is, how the topic sentence connects to and supports the thesis statement. The lesson continues to explain how detail sentences support the topic sentence, and finally, how to write a conclusion sentence that completes the paragraph cohesively. | #2 | How to Write Essay Body Paragraphs – Quick Overview | This video explains how to write essay body paragraphs for learners who need a refresher. This version is shorter and less detailed than the step-by-step version above. | #3 | Video Notes | As learners watch the video, they can take notes using this pdf for later reference. |