ESL writing - How to Write a GOOD Topic Sentence

ESL writing - How to Write a GOOD Topic Sentence

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English

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial teaches how to write effective topic sentences. It explains that a topic sentence states the main idea of a paragraph and provides focus. The tutorial outlines the components of a good topic sentence, including stating the main idea, summarizing supporting reasons, and making a claim. An example using a healthy diet is provided, along with a bubble map to visualize the process. The video also guides viewers through creating a topic sentence with support, using King Henry VIII as an example. Finally, it offers practice prompts for further learning.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main idea and support in the example 'A healthy diet includes fruit and vegetables'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps should you take to create a bubble map for your topic sentence?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you write a topic sentence using the main idea and summary of your supports?

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