Paragraph Structure- Main Idea and Details

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Robots are used in sumo wrestling contests. Sumo wrestling started in Japan, where two players score points by holding each other down or pushing each other out of a ring. Robot sumo uses robots instead of humans, and the robot with the most points wins.

Back

Robots are used to being in sumo wrestling contests.

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Students compete in robot sumo contests.

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Students compete in robot sumo contests.

Front

Students compete in robot sumo contests, learning to build robots and strategize to win against classmates and others.

Back

They use excellent strategies to defeat other robots.

Front

Topic sentences guide paragraph content.

Back

True

Front

Running up and down the court, chasing the ball, and playing for long stretches shows the demands of the game.

Back

Basketball is an athletic sport.

Front

Select the BEST topic sentence for the paragraph about baking cookies: When you bake cookies, you first have to make sure you have all the ingredients. Then you mix them together and put them in the oven.

Back

There are a few steps you must follow when making cookies.

Front

Topic sentence is usually the __________ sentence.

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First

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Sentences that elaborate on the topic sentence.

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Supporting Details

Front

The county fair offers rides, food, and entertainment.

Back

A great place for fun.