Paragraph Writing

Front

What does it mean for a line to be indented?

Back

It is set farther from the margin of the page than the rest of the text.

Front

A paragraph is a group of sentences that are about the same __________.

Back

topic

Front

Which of these is a supporting detail?

Back

It has yummy pieces of real strawberries in it.

Front

Which of these is the best word or phrase to start a closing sentence?

Back

In conclusion

Front

A paragraph can give __________ about the topic.

Back

both facts and opinions.

Front

What is the main purpose of a paragraph?

Back

To express a single idea or topic.

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

The sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph.

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Sentences that provide evidence or examples to explain the main idea.

Front

What is a concluding sentence?

Back

The final sentence that summarizes the main idea of the paragraph.

Front

What is the importance of transitions in a paragraph?

Back

They help connect ideas and improve the flow of writing.