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TEEL Paragraph Building Game

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TEEL Paragraph Building Game

Students collaborating on paragraph writing

🎮 Game Instructions & Rules

1. What does TEEL stand for? Match each letter to its meaning:
T
E
E
L
Evidence
Link
Topic sentence
Explanation
2. How many players can participate in each team?

2-3 players

4-5 players

6-8 players

3. Game Setup - Check all materials needed:

TEEL component cards

Topic cards

Timer (3 minutes per round)

Score sheet

Example paragraph cards

📝 Practice Round - Build Your TEEL Paragraph

Topic: "Social media has a positive impact on teenagers"

4. Write a strong Topic sentence for this paragraph:
5. Provide an Explanation that supports your topic sentence:
6. Give Evidence (example, statistic, or quote) to back up your explanation:
7. Write a Link sentence that connects back to the main argument:
8. Scoring System - How many points does each component earn when correctly completed?

Topic sentence: _____ points | Explanation: _____ points | Evidence: _____ points | Link: _____ points

Bonus points available for: creativity (+2), strong evidence (+3), smooth transitions (+2)

🏆 Game Reflection & Strategy

9. What role will you choose and why?

Topic Master: Creates topic sentences

Evidence Hunter: Finds supporting evidence

Link Builder: Connects ideas smoothly

Editor: Reviews and improves the paragraph

10. Team Strategy - List three strategies your team will use to build strong TEEL paragraphs quickly:
1. _________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________
11. After playing three rounds, reflect on what you learned about paragraph writing:

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