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Recycling Introduction Story Planner

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Recycling Introduction Story Planner

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🎣 Part 1: Writing Your Hook

A hook grabs your reader's attention! Choose ONE type of hook to start your introduction:

1. Choose which type of hook you want to use:

Interesting fact about recycling

Question for the reader

Amazing statistic (number)

2. Write your hook sentence here:

Sentence starters to help you:

• Did you know that...?

• Have you ever wondered...?

• Every year in New Zealand...

• What would happen if...?

📚 Part 2: Definition and Background

Now explain what recycling is or give an important fact about it:

3. Write a clear definition or background fact about recycling:

Sentence starters to help you:

• Recycling is...

• Recycling means...

• When we recycle, we...

• Recycling happens when...

4. Circle the materials that can be recycled:

Plastic bottles

Glass jars

Paper

Cardboard

Aluminium cans

🌍 Part 3: Why Recycling Matters

Explain why recycling is important for our world:

5. Write why recycling is important:

Sentence starters to help you:

• Recycling helps because...

• Recycling is important for...

• When we recycle, we protect...

• Recycling reduces...

6. Now put it all together! Write your complete introduction using your ideas from above:
7. Check your work! Tick each box when you've included it:

I wrote a hook to grab attention

I included a definition or fact about recycling

I explained why recycling is important

I used present tense (is, helps, reduces)

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