Paragraph Structure!

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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do you call the last sentence in a paragraph?
Back
Clincher sentence: The final sentence that summarizes the main idea or provides a conclusion.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many parts should a paragraph have to express and support an idea?
Back
3 parts: A paragraph typically consists of a topic sentence, supporting details, and a clincher.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where in the paragraph can you find the detail sentences?
Back
Middle: Detail sentences are usually found in the middle of the paragraph, supporting the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of words SHOULD you use to let the reader know you are switching to differences from similarities?
Back
Transition words: Words that help guide the reader through the text by indicating a change in thought.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of words/phrases SHOULD you use to let the reader know you are providing another example?
Back
Transition words: These words signal to the reader that additional examples are being provided.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a topic sentence?
Back
Topic sentence: The first sentence of a paragraph that states the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of supporting details in a paragraph?
Back
Supporting details: They provide evidence and examples to explain and reinforce the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
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