Topic Sentences

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - California is filled with plenty of beaches.

• - California has beautiful sunny weather!

• - There are plenty of kid-friendly activities to do while in California.

• The best family vacation spots are in the Caribbean.

• Family vacations are expensive and a waste of money.

• California is a terrific place to visit for family vacation.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - blueberries are good for your health.

• - blueberries are tasty and delicious.

• - blueberries are full of vitamins that your body needs to function.

• Blueberries are one of the best snacks to eat.

• I feel like blueberries are tasty.

• I like to eat all kinds of snacks.

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CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - I like Chipotle because I get to choose what I want in my food.

• - Chipotle has vegetarian options for those who don't eat meat.

• - You can find a Chipotle in just about any city; it's super accessible!

• When it comes to eating out for lunch, Chipotle is a great option!

• Mexican food is good to eat.

• I do not like Chipotle because the food is not authentic.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.K.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - Many politicians have been pushing for a higher minimum wage.

• - The cost of living has gone up significantly across the nation.

• - Many Americans are struggling to pay their bills and are living paycheck-to-paycheck.

• The U.S. has a sufficient federal minimum wage.

• The federal minimum wage should be increased to better meet people's needs.

• The state of Maryland has a higher minimum wage than the federal minimum wage.

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CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.K.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - Students get a lot of writing practice in during ESY.

• - During ESY students practice reading, writing, math and social skills.

• - ESY helps students with their academics.

• ESY is a waste of time.

• ESY is an excellent program to keep students engaged in their academics.

• ESY is a program that happens in the summer.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - The mall has a food court with some of my favorite restaurants.

• - You can buy anything from clothes to jewelry at the mall.

• - Malls are great because they include multiple stores all in one place.

• There are many things to do in your freetime.

• Shopping malls are a bit overwhelming for most people.

• Shopping at the mall is convenient and one of my favorite things to do!

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CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - California is filled with plenty of beaches.

• - California has beautiful sunny weather!

• - There are plenty of kid-friendly activities to do while in California.

• The best family vacation spots are in the Caribbean.

• Family vacations are expensive and a waste of money.

• California is a terrific place to visit for family vacation.

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CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - Listening to R&B helps calm my nerves when I'm feeling anxious.

• - I like R&B because my mom would always play it when I was a kid.

• - I love hearing people sing over R&B beats.

• R&B is one of the best music genres.

• Music is nice to listen to.

• I love listening to all types of music.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - It's useful to have a savings account for emergency funds.

• - If someone loses their job, they can use their savings to pay for things in between their job search.

• - Saving money can help you reach your financial goals.

• Although saving money is smart, it is not necessary to live.

• One of the best ways to get smart with money and best prepared for life is to have a savings account.

• I like to save my money.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which topic sentence would best fit the following supporting details:

• - Prom is one of the last memories you will have of high school.

• - It's so exciting to see everyone dressed up for prom!

• - Prom is something most students look forward to their senior year.

• I don't think it's necessary for every high schooler to experience prom.

• Going to prom might be fun.

• Going to your high school prom is worth your while!

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2