Opinion Writing Review Task Cards

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Teagan's winter break journal includes: (1) skiing, (2) ski lift, (3) views, (4) hot cocoa, (5) skiing down, (6) speed, (7) different lift, (8) harder runs, (9) pizza. Identify two sentences that don't support the main idea.

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Blaine's report on why children should learn to swim includes: (1) Children should learn to swim. (2) Many reasons this skill is important. (3) Swimming can save a life! (4) Knowing how to swim helps others. (5) Swimming provides good exercise. (6) Overall, swimming is a good way to exercise and help others. (7) Swimming uses muscles and strengthens the heart.

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Favorite animal: elephant. Reasons: live in herds, mothers help each other, largest land animal, amazing trunk for eating and holding objects.

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All in all, elephants are the largest, most interesting animal on Earth.