Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit. Topic Sentence: There are many reasons people find clowns scary.

Their face paint hides their true identity.

People often think of the creepy clowns they've seen on movies such as "It."

There have been some bad clowns in the news lately.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit. Topic Sentence: Ms Schultz drinks coffee for a number of reasons.

When she doesn't drink it she gets really crabby.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit. Topic Sentence: Ms Knapmiller is the best teacher.

She is super scary just like Ms Schultz.

She always makes sure her classroom smells good.

When students have questions, she helps them.

Sometimes she rewards students with candy.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit. Topic Sentence: There are many differences between cats and dogs.

They're both pets that people have.

Cats can be trained to use a litter box inside.

Dogs have to be let outside to use the bathroom.

Dogs need to be taken on walks, and cats don't.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit. Topic Sentence: Elephants are very intelligent animals.

An elephant can live for as long as sixty-five years.

Elephants tear off branches of trees to use as fly swatters.

Elephants can recognize their reflections in mirrors.

Elephants have been seen keeping vigil over their dead companions.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit. Topic Sentence: Schools should eliminate summer vacation.

During summer classes, the school should be air-conditioned.

Year-round school can better prepare students for year-round work in the adult world.

Students will learn more and forget less if they have school all year.

It costs too much money for school buildings to remain empty in the summer months.

Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph. Johnny has to spend twice as long on his math homework. Sometime he gets the numbers mixed up, and he can't remember the formulas. He has to study and practice a lot to get good grades in math.

Math is Johnny's most difficult class.

Johnny has a difficult time in school.

Reading is Johnny's favorite subject.

Math is the worst subject ever.

Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph. When the teacher walks in, we are always ready for class. We don't talk when the teacher is talking, and are always respectful. No one ever gets in trouble.

Our class is always well behaved.

Our teacher likes our class the most.

The other class is way worse than our class.

Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph. Most people already know they should eat fruits and vegetables to stay healthy. It is also important to get exercise. It is equally important to get enough sleep at night.

There are many things you should do to stay healthy.

Being healthy requires a lot of work.

Eating right is the best way to stay healthy.

Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph. Reading helps people do well in school and their jobs. It is also a way to learn new things about our interests. Some people read to escape to different worlds.

There are many good things that can come from reading.

Reading is only good if you want to do well in school.

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A word that makes me feel good.

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5 mins • 1 pt

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Candy is not a healthy treat.

It tastes really good.

Candy contains high amounts of sugar.

You can find many artificial additives in candy.

Eating too much candy can give you cavities.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence:Doing your homework has many benefits.

Doing your homework helps you remember the material better.

Those who complete their homework often do better on the test.

When you have done your homework, it makes it easier to participate in class.

Homework takes up your precious after school time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

First, I made flyers describing my service and prices. Mom and I delivered them to all the houses in our neighborhood. A few days later my neighbors dog was my first customer. The owner thought I did such a nice job that he told all his friends. I've been in business almost a year and I'm so busy. Every Saturday I have about seven dog washing appointments. I hope to save enough money to buy a pet store some day. What would be a good topic sentence for this paragraph?

My Own business

Last summer I started my dog washing business.

Mom helped me with my business.

I have lots of dogs to wash on Saturday.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Where would you usually find the topic sentence in a paragraph?

It's the last sentence of the paragraph.

The topic sentence is found in the middle of the paragraph after the details.

Most of the time it is the first sentence of the paragraph.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the sentences called that tell more about the topic sentence?

conclusion

main idea

supporting details

paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: My cat is afraid of everything.

He hides under the couch when you turn the microwave on.

He sleeps all day long.

He runs away when you sweep the floor.

He jumps every time the doorbell rings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Reading class is really interesting.

We learn interesting facts from the things we read.

Our teacher gives us new ways to look at things.

It's my least favorite class.

Sometimes we do dramatic readings of the text that are super engaging.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

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Topic Sentence

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence: Candy is not a healthy treat.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence:Doing your homework has many benefits.

Where would you usually find the topic sentence in a paragraph?

What are the sentences called that tell more about the topic sentence?

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence: My cat is afraid of everything.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence: Reading class is really interesting.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence: Candy is not a healthy treat.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence: There are many reasons people find clowns scary.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.Topic Sentence: Ms Schultz drinks coffee for a number of reasons.

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Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Candy is not a healthy treat.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence:Doing your homework has many benefits.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: My cat is afraid of everything.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Reading class is really interesting.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Candy is not a healthy treat.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: There are many reasons people find clowns scary.

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Ms Schultz drinks coffee for a number of reasons.