Essay Planner

You are going to write a five-paragraph persuasive essay which either defends Wikipedia as a reliable source of
information, or attacks it as an unreliable source of information. In preparation for writing your essay, complete the
table below.

Title Is Wikipedia a reliable source of

information?

1. Introductory Paragraph Wikipedia is not a reliable source. Can

be edited by anyone at any time.

2. Body Paragraph 1 Wikipedia is not a reliable source

3. Body Paragraph 2 Can be edited by anyone at any time.

4. Body Paragraph 3 What is your third argument going to

be?

5. Conclusion This means that any given information

contained at any given time could be
vandalism, a work in progress, or just
plain wrong.