Write Now Right Now: Thesis Statement/ Topic Sentence

A topic sentence should...

(select all that apply)

• be clearly written

• include key words from the prompt

• include a joke

• grab the reader’s attention

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5B

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

... you are looking for an activity that is easy to learn, ... grab a kayak and head to a lake.

• Although...,

• If..., then....

• Since...,

• "Just say it"

Tags

TEKS.ELA.RI.9C

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

... you find yourself with a free summer afternoon, you should try the activity of kayaking.

• Since...,

• Even though...,

• As...,

• "Just say it"

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

Kayaking provides ... benefits for those willing to try the activity.

• Number Word

• Even though...,

• If..., then....

• Since...,

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

An activity that is good for both the body and the soul is kayaking.

• When...,

• Number Word

• "Just Say It"

• As...,

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5B

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

... many activities are enjoyable, paddling around in a kayak is the best by far!

• When...,

• Since...,

• "Just Say It"

• Even though..., ....

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.1.9D.I

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

... I get to choose a summer activity for the family, I always choose kayaking.

• When...,

• Since...,

• "Just Say It"

• Even though..., ....

Choose the matching thesis statement/ topic sentence starter:

Since it is a skill anyone can learn, kayaking is a great activity for all.

• Although...,

• Since...,

• Number Word

• Even though..., ....

Complete the sentence:

Kayaking is an interesting activity for two ... .

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TEKS.ELA.5.7C

TEKS.ELA.6.6I

TEKS.ELA.6.7C

TEKS.ELA.7.6I

TEKS.ELA.7.7C

Complete the sentence:

... I enjoy both being outdoors and getting exercise, kayaking is a perfect activity for me.

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TEKS.ELA.4.2A.I

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.III

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.VI