paragraph

A paragraph should cover ________ topic(s).

• two

• one

• five

• three

At the beginning of the paragraph, you should ___________, or leave a space.

• start with a capital letter

• use punctuation

• indent

Indenting means that you ___________.

• start writing your paragraph on the top line

• writing your paragraph on the back of the paper

• leave space at the beginning of the paragraph

Select the parts of a paragraph:

• Title

• Topic sentence

• Supporting sentence

• Main topic

• Concluding sentence

What is the first sentence of a paragraph called?

• The introduction sentence

• The first sentence

• Topic sentence

The _____ express(es) the main idea of the paragraph.

• supporting sentences

• examples

• topic sentence

• controlling idea

The topic sentence answers one or more questions like why, how, or where.

• True

• False

What are the two main elements of a topic sentence?

• examples

• topic

• indention

• controlling idea

Mark the characteristics of the topic sentence:

• It's the first sentence of a paragraph.

• It contains an example.

• It introduces the main idea of the paragraph.

• It summarizes what the paragraph is about.

• You should include "Dear Sir/Madam,"

Mark the best topic sentence for this paragraph.

• Canada's president is Justin Trudeau.

• Hello everyone. Canada is amazing.

• There are many reasons why Canada would be the best place to live in.

• It seems to me that there are many places in the world that are better than Canada.