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English Language Arts (NYS P-12 Common Core)

Description

In this lesson, you will learn how to begin your response by first hooking the reader and then telling them what you will be arguing.

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Writing a hook sentence and introducing a thesis statement

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Related Academic Standards

New York State

W.4.1.a Introduce a topic or text clearly, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure in which related ideas are grouped to support the writer's purpose.