Writing Multi-Paragraph Essays
4ELA39 min
Learning Objective
I can write a paragraph with a clear topic sentence and supporting details.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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A paragraph is a group of sentences about one main topic or idea.
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The three main parts of a paragraph are the topic sentence, supporting sentences, and concluding sentence.
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Supporting details in a paragraph can give examples, descriptions, or steps in a process that relate to the main topic.
Practice
7 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Write a paragraph about your favorite animal. Be sure to include a topic sentence, at least two supporting details, and a concluding sentence. Indent the first sentence.”
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