Here is the break down of the 5 paragraph essay: Paragraph 1: Intro Attention Gr

Here is the break down of the 5 paragraph essay:
Paragraph 1: Intro
Attention Grabber – a sentence that makes me want to read your essay! Something like: One day I will rule the world!
Tell me who you want to be: If I had the choice to be the president of the US or the pharaoh of Egypt, I would be the ______.
List the 3 reasons you want to be that position, each in its own sentence. Choose from the topics we talked in class (the chart)
Paragraph 2:
Tell me in detail about one of your reasons listed in the intro – ex) I would choose to be the president over the pharaoh due to the length of power.
Tell me the president’s side (in this case four the eight years)
Tell me the pharaoh’s side (in this case, a lifetime of power)
Tell me why you think one is better than the other
Sum up  your paragraph with a good ending sentence
Paragraph 3:
Tell me in detail about the next one of your reasons listed in the intro
Tell me the president’s side
Tell me the pharaoh’s side
Tell me why you think one is better than the other
Sum up  your paragraph with a good ending sentence
Paragraph 4:
Tell me in detail about the last one of your reasons listed in the intro
Tell me the president’s side
Tell me the pharaoh’s side
Tell me why you think one is better than the other
Sum up  your paragraph with a good ending sentence
Paragraph 5 – Conclusion
Restate your topic sentence: If I had the choice to be the president of the US or or the pharaoh of Egypt, I would be the ________
List the 3 reasons your picked that postion, each in its own sentence
End with a good summary sentence to wrap up your whole essay, something like ” Leadership of any country or time period would have it challenges, I feel the the _____ is the better choice over the ______.