Paragraph Quizizz

What do you call the first sentence in a paragraph?

• closing sentence
• supporting details
• explanations and examples
• topic sentence

What do you call the middle sentences in a paragraph?

• topic sentence
• supporting details
• closing sentence
• transition words

How do you expand the information you provide within your supporting detail sentences?

• write another topic sentence
• use transition words
• write sentences that explain or provide examples
• write another closing sentence

What do you call the last sentence in a paragraph?

• topic sentence
• supporting detail sentence
• transition sentence
• closing sentence

A paragraph should begin with _________

• an indentation

• capital letter

• an indentation and a capital letter

• A sentence

The purpose of a topic sentence is to...

• Prove that you are not making something up.

• Introduce the audience to what they will be reading about.

• Explain the text evidence you used.

• Summarize what the reader just read.

In your conclusion, you should...

• Add new quotes.

• Copy and paste your topic sentence.

• Tell the reader what they should think about your topic.

• Summarize what your reader has just read.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

In this paragraph, what two parts are highlighted in green?

• The main idea and the evidence

• The explanation and the conclusion.

• The topic sentence and conclusion

• The two main ideas.

You run up and down the court. You have to be able to chase down the ball. Sometimes you play for five or six minutes straight without a time out.
Which of the options below would make a good topic sentence for this paragraph?

• Exercise is hard.
• Basketball is an athletic sport.
• I love the Lakers.
• I played basketball last Thanksgiving.

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