Paragraph Writing

Writing a Paragraph -9 Advance

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What are essential elements of a paragraph?

• Topic Sentence

• Supporting Sentences

• Concluding sentence.

What will homes in the future be like?

Personally, I’d like to think that homes in the future will be much better. I believe that a majority of people will have smart homes which will make life more relaxing. We will have robots and AI to help us with housework. Moreover, I also think that homes in the future will be environmentally friendly and will use sustainable energy such as solar power.

Poll

Where does the topic sentence come in a paragraph?

• At the beginning

• In the middle

• at the end.

What is Photosynthesis? What is the missing topic sentence? You will write a Topic sentence in the next slide.

__________________________________________. This happens when plant take in carbon dioxide, sunlight and water and turns this into sugar and oxygen. The plants use the sugar for food which allows it to produce oxygen for humans to breathe.

Open Ended

Write a possible topic Sentence here.

Multiple Choice

What makes good supporting sentences?

• Adding detailed descriptions.

• Examples

• Giving reasons

• Adding facts about the subject

• All of the above

Multiple Select

Which linkers do you use to add extra supporting ideas to your paragraph?

• Moreover

• Furthermore

• However

• Also

Poll

What is deforestation and why is it bad for the world? Which of the below is the best topic sentence?

• Firstly, when trees are cut in the rainforest, this means we have less clean energy to breathe.

• Deforestation is happening in many parts of the world and leads to many problems.

• Also, when trees are cut, animals lose their habitats and we lose many varieties of plants.

• Deforestation is when trees are cut to make space for other activities.

• This activity needs to stop now or it will destroy our habitat.

Now it's your turn to write a paragraph.

• Homes in the past.

• Why does deforestation take place?