English Grammar: Paragraph Writing

For: English language learnersPresented by: Rita Zuba Prokopetz

(For: EDU 709 “Creating” Project March 29, 2013)

Effective Paragraph: exampleTS=Topic Sentence SD=Supporting Detail CS=Concluding

Statement

The importance of a proper diet

  There are several reasons why a person should follow a proper diet. First of all, a healthy diet, which includes plenty of fruits and vegetables, provides the vitamins and minerals that a person needs to stay healthy. Second, a proper diet gives the energy needed to carry out daily activities. Finally, good food is ‘brain food;’ it provides the important nutrients that a person needs to learn effectively. In sum, these are some of the many reasons why a person should follow a proper diet.