
Topic Sentence
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Patrick Nicholson
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How are you doing so far today?
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A topic sentence is like the boss of a paragraph - it tells you what the main idea is.
Topic Sentences
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Multiple Choice
A topic sentence is like a _____.
puppy
bus
sister
boss
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Open Ended
Why is a topic sentence like the boss of a paragraph?
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Multiple Choice
Choose the topic sentence.
Baseball is played in many countries, each with its own unique traditions.
In Japan, baseball games often feature enthusiastic cheering and singing from the fans.
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The other sentence is about baseball in just one of those countries. It supports the topic sentence with a detail.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the topic sentence.
Playing the guitar can be a fun way to make music and express yourself.
You can play different kinds of songs on the guitar by learning chords.
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The other sentence focuses on one part of that fun experience, which is playing different songs by learning chords.
This sentence supports the topic sentence with a detail.
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A supporting detail sentence is like a helper that gives more information or explains more about the topic sentence.
Supporting Details
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Multiple Choice
A supporting detail is like a ______.
trip to Wingstop
kitten
helper
boss
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Open Ended
How does a supporting detail help the topic sentence?
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Multiple Select
Select the supporting details.
In Mexico, families and friends like to get together to play soccer.
Soccer is a big part of what people do for fun in Mexico.
Big soccer games happen on holidays, and everyone watches.
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The first supporting detail tells us one way people enjoy soccer, by playing together.
The second supporting detail talks about soccer being part of special days when everyone watches the games.
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Multiple Select
Select the supporting details.
When you play Pokémon, you get better at reading and figuring out puzzles.
Trading Pokémon with friends can help you learn to make fair trades.
Pokémon games are not just fun; they also help you learn new things.
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The first supporting detail explains how it helps with reading and puzzles.
The second supporting detail says that trading Pokémon can teach you about sharing and trading fairly.
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Multiple Select
What are the supporting details?
A good night's sleep can make you feel more awake and ready for school.
Sleeping enough is good for your health.
When you sleep, your body works on healing itself if you have a cut or a cold.
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The first supporting detail says how sleep helps you feel better in the morning.
The second supporting detail tells us that sleep helps your body fix itself when you're hurt or sick.
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Multiple Select
What are the supporting details?
You can learn to ride over hills and through mud on a dirt bike.
Riding dirt bikes is a fun outdoor sport.
Wearing safety gear like helmets is important when you're on a dirt bike.
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The first supporting detail talks about the kinds of things you can do on a dirt bike, like riding over hills.
The second supporting detail tells us that being safe, like wearing helmets, is important too.
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