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Writing Prompt
Using the first 12 U.S.
Presidents as examples,
write a 5-paragraph research
paper to explain what 3
characteristics help a
President to be successful?
Explain how each
characteristic helps a
President to be successful.
Make sure to cite sources
when using evidence from
your research.
5 Paragraph Outline
1) Introduction
2) Body Paragraph 1 (2
evidence AND 2
explanations)
3) Body Paragraph 2 (2
evidence AND 2
explanations)
4) Body Paragraph 3 (2
evidence AND 2
explanations)
5) Conclusion
5 Paragraph Outline
1) Introduction
2) Body Paragraph 1
BRAVE 1) Giving speeches and 2)
leading soldiers into war
3) Body Paragraph 2
UNDERSTANDING 1) Religious
freedom and 2) John Adams
defends British soldiers
4) Body Paragraph 3
COMPROMISE 1) Bill of Rights and
2) Location of Washington DC
5) Conclusion
5 Paragraph Outline
1) Introduction
2) Body Paragraph 1
SMART 1) Abolition and 2) Buying
land from other countries
3) Body Paragraph 2
LEADER 1) George Washington
crossing Delaware River on
Christmas and 2) James Polk and
Manifest Destiny
4) Body Paragraph 3
UNDERSTANDING 1) Campaign
promise 2) Bill of Rights (1st
Amendment - Religious freedom)
5) Conclusion
5 Paragraph Outline
1) Introduction
2) Body Paragraph 1
SMART 1) Building schools, 2)
Peace treaties, 3) Gaining land
from other countries
3) Body Paragraph 2 BRAVE
1)Leading soliders into war, 2)
Public speaking
4) Body Paragraph 3
RESPONSIBLE 1) Taking care of
citizens, 2) Getting things done on
time
5) Conclusion
5 Paragraph Outline
1) Introduction
2) Body Paragraph 1
SMART 1) Graduated from best
colleges, 2) Military strategies
3) Body Paragraph 2
UNDERSTANDING 1) Jacksonian
democracy, 2) James Polk
Election, 3) Bill of Rights
Body Paragraph 3 GOOD DEALS 1)
Oregon Territory, 2) Louisiana
Purchase, 3) Mexican Cession, 4)
Adam-Onis Treaty (Florida)
Conclusion
5 Paragraph Outline
Introduction
Body Paragraph 1 SMART 1)
Graduated from best colleges, 2)
Military strategies, 3) Land deals
Body Paragraph 2 BRAVE 1)
George Washington during A.R., 2)
Andrew Jackson at the Battle of
New Orleans, 3) Signing the
Declaration of Independence
Body Paragraph 3 FAIR 1) Bills of
Rights, 2) Jacksonian Democracy,
3) Great Compromise
Conclusion
1) George Washington
2) John Adams
3) Thomas Jefferson
4) James Madison
5) James Monroe
6) John Quincy Adams
7) Andrew Jackson
8) Martin Van Buren
9) William H. Harrison
10) John Tyler
11) James Polk
12) Zachary Taylor
Introduction
Paragraph
Show understanding of question(s)
in the writing prompt. By answering
the 5W questions
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
Who?
When?
Where?
What?
Why?
Writing Body
Paragraphs
1) Topic sentence
What is the paragraph about?
Supporting detail 1
2) Concrete detail/Evidence
Facts
Quotes
Examples
Information
3) Commentary/Explanation
Supporting detail 2
4) Concrete detail/Evidence
5) Commentary/Explanation
Supporting detail 3
6) Concrete detail/Evidence
7) Commentary/Explanation
6/8) Conclusion sentence
Concrete
Detail/Evidence
Phrases
For example,
For instance,
In fact,
As a matter of fact
According to
Based on information in.
Information provided in
Document A shows that,
Commentary/Explanation
Phrases
Important
Significant
Relevant
Shows
Proves
Supports
Reveals
Indicates
Demonstrates
Illustrates
Sheds light
For this reason
As a result
Therefore
Because
This means
This is valid because
MLA Format
Book
Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. City of Publication: Name
of Publisher, Year of Publication. Type of Publication.
Internet Sources
Author (if available last name, first name). Title. Name of
Site. Name of Organization. Date the article was published.
Web. Date you viewed website.
Magazine/Newspaper
Author. Title of Article. Title of Magazine. Day Month Year:
Pages. Type of Publication.