Color-Coded Paragraph Builder

Claim · Evidence · Explanation · Link

Build the paragraph in colored blocks. Then write it as one paragraph.

Name:

Prompt:

CLAIM

EVIDENCE

EXPLANATION

LINK

Claim"I argue that ___."

Evidence"The source / text shows ___."

Explanation"This proves my claim because ___."

Link"This matters because ___."

Before I turn it in

My claim answers the prompt directly.

My evidence is quoted or specific.

My explanation connects evidence to claim.

I used at least one transition word.