Paragraph Structure Analysis

Paragraph Structure Analysis

8th Grade · ELA · 45 min

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Learning Objective

I can identify the topic sentence, supporting details, and concluding sentence in a paragraph.

  • 1

    A paragraph is a group of sentences about one idea.

  • 2

    The three parts of a paragraph are the topic sentence, detail sentences, and conclusion sentence.

  • 3

    The topic sentence tells the main idea, detail sentences explain and support the main idea, and the conclusion sentence reminds us of the main idea.