Topic sentences

When writing, there are many aspects which we need to take into consideration. One such aspect is the topic sentence, but how do we use this? In this article,

Great anchor chart for teaching students to write topic sentences. Thanks Teaching with a Mountain View!

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Developing students’ writing takes practice and hard work throughout the year, and it can be difficult to transition young students’ basic writing into detailed and descriptive sentences. Teaching early writing components such as... #creativewritingcenters #creativewritingprompts #expandedsentences

Paragraaph online exercise for 2. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf.

ELA Anchor Charts: Ways to Begin Topic Sentences

Anchor chart for topic sentence starters! @snipes6thgrade

How to write a paragraph hamburger anchor chart; main idea/topic sentence; supporting details; closing sentence/conclusion; text evidence

Description Students can use these sentence started to create a well written informative piece. Students can use this to practice how topic sentences, details, and closing sentences should start. Teachers can use this as an anchor chart to display for students to refer to while writing.

Hamburger paragraph for 2nd grade writing . Includes Topic sentence , details and closing sentence