Transcript Hybrid Outline Draft

Research Paper:
Hybrid Outline/Draft
10R
Steps to creating a hybrid
outline/ rough draft
1. Label the topic of each note card.
 2. See which three (3) note card topics
you have a majority of cards on. (These
will correspond with the Roman numerals
on the project sheet).
 3. Those 3 topics become your 3 main
points. They must be written in Full
sentences.
 4. Follow the outline format.
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Outline Format: The hybrid template
appears on my web page
This is just the first paragraph. Use the
template on my web page.
 Intro:
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Grabber and lead-in to the
 Thesis
 Main point 1
 Main point 2
 Main point 3
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Body Paragraph 1
State the main point
 Provide at least 3 details to support the
main point
 The last sentence should explain how this
main point proves the thesis statement.
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Body Paragraphs 2-3
State the main point
 Provide at least 3 details to support the
main point
 The last sentence should explain how this
main point proves the thesis statement.
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Conclusion
Transition for the conclusion
 R-e-s-t-a-t-e (not copy and paste) the
thesis
 S-u-m u-p (not recopy) the 3 main points
 Add a clincher (the last thought on your
topic that you want your audience to think
about) that’s related to your grabber and
the topic.
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Helpful transition words
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Using transitional words and phrases helps papers read more
smoothly, and at the same time allows the reader to follow more
smoothly from one point to the next.
Transitions enhance logical organization and
understandability and improve the connections between
thoughts. They indicate relations, whether within a sentence,
paragraph, or paper.
In addition to…
There are more:
http://www.studygs.net/wrtstr6.htm
As a result of…
In the final analysis…
In essence… In other words…
Transitions
Transition from
 Transition from
 Transition from
 Transition from
conclusion
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intro paragraph
body paragraph 1
body paragraph 2
body paragraph 3 to the