Topic sentences
What is the topic sentence?
It is the sentence in the paragraph that states the main idea.
How many parts of structure should your paragraph have?
Your paragraph should have the parts
What do the sentences after the topic sentence do?
They support the main idea
What are the three main parts of a paragraph?
The introduction, the body, and the conclusion
What are the two functions of a topic sentence?
The topic sentence introduces the topic for the following support sentences and it unifies the paragraph