Use this three-point outline form to guide you as you write a three-point paragraph.

 

 

 

I.        Write a topic

A.     Write three points to enumerate (list) about the topic

B.     Sentence #1—Topic sentence

1.      Use words in the topic and tell how many points will be used

C.     Sentence #2—Three Point Sentence

1.      List three points in the order that you will present them

D.     Sentence #3

1.      State your first point in a complete sentence

E.      Sentence #4

1.      Write a supporting sentence for the first point

F.      Sentence #5

1.      State your second point in a complete sentence

G.     Sentence #6

1.      Write a supporting sentence for the second point

H.     Sentence #7

1.      State your third point in a complete sentence

I.        Sentence #8

1.      Write a supporting sentence for the third point

J.       Sentence #9

1.      Concluding sentence

a)      Restate the topic sentence and add an extra thought

II.     Proofread the paragraph and correct errors—you’re done!