What is a topic sentence?
Topic Sentences

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English
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5th - 7th Grade
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1.
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A topic sentence states the main idea or focus of a paragraph.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why are topic sentences important?
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They provide direction for the paragraph's sentences.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What makes a strong topic sentence?
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A strong topic sentence clearly expresses the main idea and sets the tone for the paragraph.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify a good topic sentence for a paragraph about pets.
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Goldfish are bad pets.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
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To summarize the main idea and guide the reader through the paragraph.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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True or False: Topic sentences should provide a direction for the paragraph's sentences.
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True.
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What is an example of a weak topic sentence?
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I do not like teachers.
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