Essay Outline

(The Order of Paragraphs)

Introduction
Hook
Summary
Thesis (Telling reader your 3 MAIN IDEAS in one sentence)
Body Paragraph 1
Topic Sentence with Main Idea 1
2-3 Details/Examples/Reasons
Body Paragraph 2
Topic Sentence with Main Idea 2
2-3 Details/Examples/Reasons
Body Paragraph 3
Topic Sentence with Main Idea 3
2-3 Details/Examples/Reasons
Conclusion
Thesis (Retell the reader your 3 MAIN IDEAS in ONE sentence)
Connections
Thoughts