Unit 5 Portfolio, Informational essay.

Topic: The Chinese New Year.
Body Paragraphs (Claim Evidence)
Please write in complete sentences.
Body Paragraph 1:
Begin with a claim/topic sentence - The topic sentence provides the direction for the entire paragraph and should include one reason/example that supports your thesis statement.

For example, with the prompt and thesis statement mentioned above, an appropriate topic sentence for body paragraph one might be “The heritage of ___ has many traditions like ___ ”
(1 sentence)

The Chinese New Year holds a rich heritage with many traditions that embody the spirits of unity and renewal.