Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Mid-term Test Review

Part One: The Parts of a Paragraph
*You should be able to do the following:

  • identify the topic of a paragraph;
  • identify the parts of a paragraph (title, indentation, topic sentence, supporting sentences, transitions, and concluding sentence);
  • Identify a supporting sentence that is off-topic (doesn't fit paragraph topic);
  • write a topic sentence for a paragraph.
Part Two: Write a Paragraph
*Your paragraph should have the following: 
  • title
  • indentation
  • strong topic sentence (that includes topic and controlling idea)
  • supporting sentences/details
  • transitions
  • concluding sentence (restate topic sentence or give opinion/suggestion)
  • accurate grammar
    • punctuation (periods and commas)
    • capitalization
    • no fragments
    • no comma splices





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