Supporting Sentences and Topic Sentences

Topic Sentence: I like to play with my dog.

• My dog is brown.

• It is fun to take my dog for a walk.

• My dog has soft fur.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

Topic Sentence: The ocean is home to many animals.

• Many different kinds of fish live in the ocean.

• Seaweed grows in the ocean.

• Oceans are very big.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Topic Sentence: Snakes are good hunters.

• Some snakes use venom to help them catch their prey.

• Snakes are found in many different habitats.

• Snakes lay eggs.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

Topic Sentence: Birds and polar bears have different adaptations.

• Polar Bears live in Antarctica.

• A Robin is a bird.

• Birds and polar bears are different because birds have feathers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Topic Sentence: Exercise is important for your health.

• Soccer is fun.

• Running is a good way to get exercise.

• You need a ball and a bat to play the game.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2