True or False:
Paragraphs are about one main idea or topic.
True
A mother bird is very busy. They build a nest, lay eggs in the nest, and sit on the eggs. They also gather food for hungry babies.
A mother bird is very busy.
True or False:
Paragraphs help to organize your ideas.
True
Boy was I surprised when I looked under my bed. I found a dirty sock, my lost homework, and a piece of rotten banana. I need to clean my room more often.
Boy was I surprised when I looked under my bed.
True or False:
Paragraphs help make your writing harder to understand.
False
What is a topic sentence made of?
A Topic and a Controlling idea.
True or False:
Paragraphs help the reader understand the order of the details.
True
What does every paragraph begin with?
Indentions
True or False:
Lots of different ideas and topics are talked about in paragraphs.
Flase
A dinosaur lives under my bed. I can hear him snoring at night. In the daytime, he goes outside and eats my mom’s daisies. He tracked his muddy footprints into the house. I ask for extra macaroni and cheese to feed my dinosaur.
A dinosaur lives under my bed.
Beavers build a special home called a lodge. They use trees to build their lodges. Beavers use their sharp teeth to cut down small trees. They cut off the branches and carry the trunks to the stream. Beavers have babies in the spring. They stack the trunks and branches into a big pile. They make the door to the lodge under the water. Beavers are excellent builders.
Beavers have babies in the spring.
When a whale calf is hungry, it bumps its mother. It drinks many gallons of milk in a short time. The milk is so rich a calf can gain eight pounds in one hour. A baby whale needs its mother's milk to grow.
A whale