Paragraph Structure

Front

A topic sentence

Back

Introduces the main idea.

Front

Best topic sentence: Mixing unfamiliar dogs in dog parks can be problematic.

Back

Mixing unfamiliar dogs in dog parks can be problematic.

Front

Best topic sentence: Clouds are categorized into several types.

Back

Clouds are categorized into several types.

Front

Topic sentence: Clouds are categorized into types. Best concluding sentence?

Back

Knowing which type of cloud helps predict the weather.

Front

Supporting sentences in a paragraph

Back

should all give information about the topic.

Front

Concluding sentence in a paragraph:

Back

should restate the topic and provide significance or a connection.

Front

Concluding sentence on dog ownership pros and cons:

Back

Prospective dog owners can use these pros and cons to decide whether dog ownership is for them.