Definition
Identify
100

What is a sentence?

A group of words that make sense and has a subject verb and predicate

100

Lucy loves reading for many reasons 

What is the topic?

Lucy

200

What is a paragraph?

a group of sentences that relate to the same topic 

200

The holiday is fun for many reasons.

What is the controlling idea?

fun for many reasons. 

300

what is a supporting detail?

gives details about the main idea

300

Omar tells stories for many reasons.  He does not want to admit he is wrong. He is afraid to say he does not know. He likes when his friends listen to him.That is why Omar tell stories.

what is the concluuding sentence?

That is why Omar tell stories.

400

what is the topic sentence?

the first sentence, that says what the main idea is

400

Omar tells stories for many reasons.  He does not want to admit he is wrong. He is afraid to say he does not know. He likes when his friends listen to him.That is why Omar tell stories.

Identify (2) two supporting details.

  He does not want to admit he is wrong. He is afraid to say he does not know. He likes when his friends listen to him.

500

what is concluding sentence?

the last sentence that reminds us what the topic sentence is. It tells you what the paragraph was about.

500

Omar tells stories for many reasons.  He does not want to admit he is wrong. He is afraid to say he does not know. He likes when his friends listen to him.That is why Omar tell stories.

what is the topic sentence? 

Omar tells stories for many reasons.