MAP 3rd Grade Language Usage › Organize
If you were to write instructions on how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, which step would come first?
Eat the sandwich
Spread the jelly
Spread the peanut butter
Get out the ingredients
Based on the answer choices, "get out the ingredients" would be the first step to making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich because you have to have the ingredients in order to make something. Spreading the peanut butter and jelly would come next, in any order. The last step would be eating the sandwich.
The last paragraph of a multi-paragraph writing assignment is normally described as the _________.
conclusion
introduction
supporting details
main idea
The last paragraph of a multi-paragraph writing assignment is normally the conclusion. The introduction is normally the first paragraph of a writing assignment, and that first paragraph will normally include the main idea. Supporting details normally come in between the introduction paragraph and the conclusion paragraph, and support the main idea.
The first paragraph of a multi-paragraph writing assignment is normally described as the_________.
introduction
conclusion
supporting details
body paragraph
The first paragraph of a multi-paragraph writing assignment is normally the introduction. The conclusion is normally the last paragraph of a writing assignment. Supporting details normally come in between the introduction paragraph and the conclusion paragraph, and are referred to as the body paragraphs.