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Tips and tricks to help you plan and write your best paragraphs for an informative text.

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Informative text contain many different ideas and information about a chosen topic.  To help us organise our ideas, we need to use  PARAGRAPHS! Today we are going to learn how to easily write well structured paragraphs that will assist you to write your best informative texts!

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of a Paragraph
Top Bun
Topic sentence
Lettuce
First supporting detail
Tomato
Second supprting detail
Meat and Cheese
Third supprting detail
Bottom Bun
Concluding sentence

A paragraph is a collection of sentences that are related to one main idea. Structure: Topic sentence  Supporting sentences Concluding sentence

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The opening sentence of your paragraph must tell your reader the main idea or topic of the paragraph.  Don’t forget to use correct punctuation in your writing. Transitional words should also be used between each sentence.  Let’s practice together:  I am going to write a paragraph about owls. Opening/Topic sentence:  Owls are a type of bird with many interesting features .

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Facts, reasons or examples: Firstly , owls are nocturnal, meaning they sleep during the day and hunt at night.  Also,  owls choose to live alone instead of in groups, so they aren’t very social.  Finally , owls rotate their head almost all the way around their bodies, as they cannot move just their eyes

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Concluding sentences summarise the paragraph and restate the topic sentence.  Owls are very interesting birds.

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Owls are a type of bird with many interesting features.  Firstly, owls are nocturnal, meaning they sleep during the day and hunt at night. Also, owls choose to live alone instead of in groups, so they aren’t very social. Finally, owls rotate their head almost all the way around their bodies, as they cannot move just their eyes.  Owls are very interesting birds.

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Select an animal that you already know facts about or choose one that you can research.  Brainstrom facts about your chosen animal NOW have a go at writing a well structured parapgraph.  Use the following burger template to help you plan your paragraph

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Thank you! I hope you have learnt something new and have fun writing well structured paragraphs soon!

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Informative paragraph writing!

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