Creating an Easy Formal Outline
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This document provides instructions for creating a formal outline by folding a piece of paper in half twice to create sections for an introduction with a hook and thesis, three body paragraphs with supporting details labeled a through c, and a conclusion that restates the thesis. Creating an outline in this way provides an easy to follow map for organizing a formal paper with labeled sections to fill in with research information.
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Creating an Easy Formal Outline
- 1. Organizing for a Formal Outline!
- 2. Outlining can seem daunting and sometimes pointless, but the truth is it is much easier to get where you’re going When you have a map! Here is an easy way to outline for a formal paper! Take a piece of paper and fold it in half twice. Label your paper like the following slides. Fill in the blanks with information from your research! You’re done. You just made a formal outline!
- 3. I. Introduction a. hook – b. thesis - II. Supporting Detail a. b c. III. Supporting Detail a. b c. IV. Supporting Detail a. b. c.
- 4. V. Conclusion * Restate thesis!