5th Grade Language Arts

Created By Miss Dotson Feb. 2010

How-To Essay

Week One: Objectives

Students will:•Learn the components of a how-to essay.•Gather information for a H-T Essay.•Use a sequence chain.•Organize sequence chain into steps.

Rubric

Prewriting

The first step in any form of writing is getting the ideas out of your head and onto the paper. How-to Essays are fun and easy to do because EVERYONE is an expert at something! That means that you do not need to do any type of research! (WooHoo!)

Here is how we are going to get started…

Your Assignment:

“Gather Information” worksheet page 68“Organize Ideas” worksheet page 69