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Why Recess Matters Hamburger Paragraph Organizer

Graphic Organizer
Grade 2
English

Why Recess Matters Hamburger Paragraph Organizer

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Why Recess Matters: Hamburger OrganizerUse the layers of the hamburger to write a great paragraph about recess!
Top Bun: Topic SentenceRecess is one of the most important parts of the school day.
Lettuce: Detail 1Running and playing give kids exercise that keeps their bodies healthy. (Start with: "One reason is...")
Tomato: Detail 2A break helps our brains rest so we can focus better in class afterward. (Start with: "Next...")
Cheese: TransitionAdd a connecting word like "Also" or "Then".
Patty: Detail 3Recess lets us play with friends and learn to share and take turns. (Start with: "Lastly...")
Bottom Bun: ConclusionThat is why every school should make time for recess every day.
Writing Checklist:□ Topic sentence is clear   □ I used a transition word   □ I used capital letters and periods   □ Conclusion summarizes why recess matters


Why Recess Matters Hamburger Paragraph Organizer

Name:
Date:
Why Recess Matters: Hamburger OrganizerUse the layers of the burger to write a great paragraph about recess!
Top Bun: Topic SentenceRecess is one of the most important parts of the school day.
Lettuce: Detail 1 (Exercise)Running and playing keep our bodies healthy. (Start with: "One reason is...")
Tomato: Detail 2 (Brain Rest)A break helps our brains rest so we can focus. (Start with: "Next...")
Cheese: TransitionTry using words like "Also" or "In addition".
Patty: Detail 3 (Friends)Recess lets us play with friends and share. (Start with: "Lastly...")
Bottom Bun: ConclusionThat is why every school should make time for recess every day.
Writing Checklist:□ My topic sentence is clear   □ I used "One reason is..."   □ I used capital letters and periods   □ My paragraph summarizes why recess matters