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Blue Cards for Body Paragraph 3

Main Idea: Write a topic sentence that introduces the topic of the
paragraph. (Your own words). Include the opposing side of the
Topic debate + the first major area of reasoning.

Sentence

Wearing face masks in school will not prevent the spread of


coronavirus throughout schools.
Evidence Insert research that supports this side of the debate (Quoted,
summarized, or paraphrased from at least one source).
Write notes here.

Analyze Analyze the research (do not summarize; instead answer the
questions: What does this mean? How does this impact the
debate? So what?) (Your own words)
Write notes here.

Link the paragraph back to the thesis statement (remind the


Link: audience which side of the debate this evidence supports) (Your
own words)
Write notes here.

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