Scaffolding Essay Template (Five-Paragraph)

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MENTOR TEXT TO TEACH A FIVE-PARAGRAPH ESSAY

Hook sentence to grab the reader:

First supporting statement:

Introductory Second supporting statement:


paragraph/hook/thesis

Narrowed to the thesis: …because …

In the first place,


First supporting paragraph (4
sentences-details to support
thesis)

In the second place,

Second supporting paragraph


(4 sentences to support thesis)

Third supporting paragraph (4


sentences to support thesis)
In conclusion,

Summary sentence one:

Concluding paragraph:
reworded thesis, summary,
clincher Summary sentence two:

Clincher to connect to the big idea—outward and forward:

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