Special Holiday Memory
A Special Holiday Memory
NOTE: This is not a time to write about your favorite holiday but one special memory you have of a holiday!
Be sure to follow each of the steps below. Check off each one as you complete it. Your grade will be based on the successful completion of each step, with special attention to step 1.
NOTE: This is not a time to write about your favorite holiday but one special memory you have of a holiday!
Be sure to follow each of the steps below. Check off each one as you complete it. Your grade will be based on the successful completion of each step, with special attention to step 1.
1. _____ The first sentence of the paragraph must be a topic sentence. This sentence must express the paragraph topic or the central thought.
2. _____ Each sentence in the paragraph must stick to the topic and relate to the topic sentence.
3. _____ Indent the first word of the paragraph.
4. _____ You have at least 3 supporting sentences.
5. _____ You have a concluding sentence.
6. _____ Proof-read the paragraph, then have someone else--someone who knows their spelling and punctuation--make corrections on your paper.
7. _____ Signature of person who proofread your rough draft
