Each paragraph holds one main idea and its supporting details and/or evidence. The goal of the body paragraphs is to prove each point of the thesis. For this discussion, you will be writing one of the body paragraphs.
Start by choosing one of the points from the map you wrote for the thesis statement in the Week 3 Discussions.
The Electoral College in the US
Learning to Speak another Language
Going to an Online University
Immigration
Art and Artists
Owning a Home
The Director's Role in Filmmaking
Repairing a Car Engine
The Environment
Music
Spend a little time researching the point you chose at the library or on Google Scholar.
Write a topic sentence that introduces the topic + argument/assertion.
Add 2-3 sentences of supporting details/evidence from your research. Do not use a direct quote but give credit for any ideas that come from another source.
Write a concluding sentence.
Post your body paragraph to this discussion.