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    This document provides guidance on writing effective topic sentences. It defines what a topic sentence is and lists features of a good topic sentence. The document then presents 5 activities to help readers recognize topic sentences, identify controlling ideas, and write their own topic sentences by adding controlling ideas to paragraphs.

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    This document provides guidance on writing effective topic sentences. It defines what a topic sentence is and lists features of a good topic sentence. The document then presents 5 activities to help readers recognize topic sentences, identify controlling ideas, and write their own topic sentences by adding controlling ideas to paragraphs.

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    WRITING HANDOUTS FOR TAB1

    HOW TO WRITE A TOPIC SENTENCE

    I. Definition

    II. Features of a good topic sentence

    III. PRACTICE
    Activity 1: Recognizing an effective topic sentence

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    Activity 2: Recognizing the controlling ideas in topic sentences

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    Activity 3:

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    Activity 4: Add controlling ideas to create better topic sentences

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    Activity 5: Writing topic sentences


    Read the following paragraphs, then write a good topic sentence that is connected to the
    information in the paragraph.
    Paragraph 1

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    Paragraph 2

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    Paragraph 3

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