Types of Topic Sentences CFU

What is the benefit of learning to write topic sentences?

• To create organized and interesting paragraphs

• To write longer essays

• To improve handwriting

• To learn new vocabulary words

What is an appositive?

• A verb that describes an action.

• A noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.

• A type of adjective.

• A sentence that asks a question.

What does Power Number refer to?

• A way to end a story.

• A topic sentence strategy using numbers to organize and prioritize content.

• A method for writing introductions.

• A technique to make sentences longer.

What is a topic sentence?

• A sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph

• A sentence that ends a paragraph

• A sentence that is always a question

• A sentence that is always a command

Which sentence could be a topic sentence for a story about friendship?

• The friends shared many adventures

• The friends ate lunch

• The friends watched a movie

• The friends went to sleep

Write a list topic statement about your favorite books.

Write a power number topic sentence about a trip to the zoo.

Write an appositive (two nouns and two commas) topic sentence about La Crescenta.

Write an occassion position topic sentence about getting a new pet.

Write an attention grabbing topic sentence about the importance of eating healthy.