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The sentence that includes the three main ideas....
The Topic sentence
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The sentence that wraps up your power graph and usually includes the 3 main ideas?
The Concluding sentence....
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If someone discovered a formula that would enable us to live forever would that be a blessing or a curse? Write a topic sentences using the power graph strategy.
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OH SHOOTS!!! LOSE A TURN!!!
DARN IT!!!
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How many paragraphs are there in a "powergraph"?
8
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The sentence that holds up or supports your 3rd main idea.
The third supporting sentence....
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When you begin writing any power graph or paragraph, what should you always, always, begin with?
Indent the first word Capitalize the first word
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The sentence that has the third main idea in it.
The 3rd major detail sentence.
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If you are writing your 8 sentence powergraph and it looks like it will take up the whole page, do you: A.) indent your next sentence so that it looks like an essay? B.) Continue writing justify your answer
B,) continue writing-Why? Continue- so that all sentences together form a solid paragraph with supporting sentences and a conclusion.
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The sentence that includes the 2nd major detail.
The second major detailed sentence.
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What is the sentence that contains the 2 major detail called?
The 2nd major detailed sentence.
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Have you ever made a change that improved your life or the lives of others? Write an power graph topic sentence ( 3 main ideas) that convinces readers to make a change for the better.
answers will vary...
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How would you turn the following writing prompt into a power graph "topic sentence"? Should the United States invest more time, money, and effort in space exploration? space exploration? Bloom's- Application/Synthesis
answers will vary
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The sentence that hold up, like a crutch, the third major detailed sentence.
The third supporting sentence.
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Name some topics from other classes in which you could write a paragraph using the "power graph" strategy? (Ex: Civil War- reasons: slavery, keep the US together, keep southern plantation way of life. Bloom's Application
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What is the single most important thing students need to know to succeed in high school? How would you write a topic sentence that included 3 main ideas? Bloom's-Analysis/Application
answers may vary....
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That sentence that includes the 3 main ideas.
The topic sentence?
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How do you create a strong paragraph that has a topic sentence and supporting sentences that follow a step by step process? The Essential question
By following the 8 steps of the powergraph.
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How would this power graph information be useful if you had a to write a paragraph about a science topic such as whales and how they travel (migration patterns). **What would you say? Blloms-Application
answer will vary....
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When do you use and exclamation mark? When do you place it?
To express emotion......
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State the correct order of the power graph?
The topic sentence (3 main ideas). The 1st major detail sentence The 1st supporting sentence The 2nd major detail sentence The 2nd supporting sentence The 3rd major detail sentence The 3rd supporting sentence The concluding sentence
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If your friend was writing a basic paragraph and her paper had a bunch of jumbled thoughts in only 5 sentences...what would you tell her or him?
Answer will vary.....
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If you were asked to take your powergraph and turn it into a 5 paragraph essay....how would you do it? Blooms-sysnthesis
1.)Turn the topic sentence into an introductory paragraph (3 main ideas). 2.) Turn the 2nd paragraph into a first MAJOR detail paragraph with supporting sentences. 3.) Turn the 3rd paragraph into the SECOND major detail paragraph with supporting sentences. 4.) Turn 4th paragraph into the THIRD major detail paragraph with supporting details. 5.) Write your concluding paragraph which can include the 3 main ideas.
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The sentence that includes the 4th main idea?
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