Writing Plan and Creating a Hook

 PLAN AND HOOK

Your Writing Plan Template   

1. Introduction -  
2. __________________________ (chose a topic include detail)
3. ___________________________ (chose the next topic with details)
4. Conclusion - restate your thesis and summarize your main points

YOU WRITE YOUR PLAN …

Paragraph 1 - Mary, Sarah and Gertrude.  All Delaware women who influenced the Signers of the Declaration of Independence (hook). These women were married to Delawareans and were able to make their significant ideas about freedom and independence become part of this important document (thesis statement)

Paragraph 2 – Describe each woman

Paragraph 3 – All about the beliefs of the family

Paragraph 4 – Conclusion

(hook – captures the reader’s attention – can be a question, definition, exclamation, a series of GREAT words or a fact of interest)

Hayley’s Question: Who were the wives of the Delaware signers and what did they contribute to their husband’s efforts?

Mary, Sarah and Gertrude:  all Delaware women who influenced the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Three men with a pen who signed a document that changed the world: who were they?