2026 PEP TIP for Language Arts Performance Task



Here is a guide on how to outline your essay for Language Arts performance task for Grade 5 students.

Introduction

P – Point and purpose
E – Evidence
E – Explain
L – Link

Conclusion

INTRODUCTION
When doing he introduction to your essay, you need to open with a hook sentence. Then you should give clear definition sentences about the overall title. Then state the points that you will be discussing the in supporting paragraphs before your conclusion.

POINT ONE PARAGRAPH
State your first point that supports the overall title in an interesting way that even the Prime Minister Andrew Holness will want to stop what he is doing to read your thoughts. Find the sentences in the sources given and state them. Use quotation marks and ensure you state the source from which you are taking the evidence. Try to quote at least two sentences. Then in at least 3 sentences explain in your own words the quoted sentences you just stated. As you write, link it to the overriding title for your essay. So in other words as you detail your POINT ONE with evidence from the sources ensure you link to the essay’s title. Lastly paraphrase one of the supporting points from the sources. You can use examples given in the sources and of course state which source. However do not put these in quotes.

POINTS TWO AND THREE uses the same format as POINT ONE above

CONCLUSION
For the conclusion State the thee main points in support of the essay’s title. Cite examples. Give a recommendation.

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