Topic Sentences

A topic sentence....

• gives details

• tells the reader what they will be reading about

• is the ending to a writing piece

• tells facts

Which is a topic sentence that goes with the question:

Write about your favorite subject in school.

• Fundations because we learn to spell words.

• In math you get to learn how to add.

• I will tell you about my favorite subject in school. It is Science.

• We read books.

Which is a topic sentence that goes with the question:

What is your favorite book?

• FIrst Come the Zebra

• Pecan Pie Baby is funny.

• Weekend With Wendel has good characters.

• This is all about my favorite book. My favorite book is Big Red Lollipop.

When we use the burger organizer, the topic sentence is like the _______.

• burger

• tomato

• top bun

• bottom bun

Prompt: Tell about your second grade classroom.

Topic Sentence: I will explain all about ___________.