Paragraphs

What are the 3 parts of the paragraph?

• 1. Beginning

  2. Middle

  3. End

• 1. Topic sentence

  2. Concluding sentence

  3. Expanding sentences

• 1. Topic sentence

  2. Supporting sentences

  3. Concluding sentence

• 1. Start

  2. Details

  3. Final

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What part of the burger is the topic sentence?

• Top bun

• Bottom bun

• Meat

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What part of the burger are the supporting sentences?

• Top bun

• Meat

• Bottom bun

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What part of the burger is the concluding sentence?

• Top bun

• Meat

• Bottom bun

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the topic sentence do?

• Ends the paragraph and restates the main idea

• Introduces the main idea

• Explains main idea with more details and information

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the concluding sentence do?

• Ends the paragraph and restates the main idea

• Introduces the main idea

• Explains main idea with more details and information

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What do the supporting sentences do?

• Ends the paragraph and restates the main idea

• Introduces the main idea

• Explain main idea with more details and information

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Dogs are better pets than cats. They are more friendly than cats. I can take dogs on walks. Dogs can protect me but cats cannot. As you can see, dogs are the best pets in the world.

Which sentence is the topic sentence?

• As you can see, dogs are the best pets in the world.

• They are more friendly than cats.

• I can take dogs on walks.

• Dogs are better pets than cats

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Dogs are better pets than cats. They are more friendly than cats. I can take dogs on walks. Dogs can protect me but cats cannot. As you can see, dogs are the best pets in the world.

Which sentence is the concluding sentence?

• As you can see, dogs are the best pets in the world.

• They are more friendly than cats.

• I can take dogs on walks.

• Dogs are better pets than cats

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.1E

Dogs are better pets than cats. They are more friendly than cats. I can take dogs on walks. Dogs can protect me but cats cannot. As you can see, dogs are the best pets in the world.

Which sentences are supporting sentences?

• As you can see, dogs are the best pets in the world.

• They are more friendly than cats.

• I can take dogs on walks.

• Dogs are better pets than cats

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2