Paragraph Writing Instruction

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This Paragraph Writing Instruction lesson plan also includes:

Grade 3, Module 1, Unit 1
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Graphic Organizer
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Vocabulary
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Writing a paragraph from details found directly in a text is the central focus of this thorough and explicit lesson plan. Using the stories Nasreen's Secret School and Rain School, third graders are lead step-by-step through the basics of paragraph writing. A well-constructed model paragraph and graphic organizer are included for this eighth lesson in a larger unit designed to introduce learners to routines, strategies, and norms at the beginning of the year.