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An engaging and quick presentation on writing topic sentences is sure to grab the attention of your elementary writers. The PowerPoint can be modified and includes relevant visual examples.
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide the class with graphic organizers and scratch paper to write rough drafts and examples of topic sentences
Classroom Considerations
- Using the PowerPoint once might be overwhelming for some students; break it apart or stop to teach
- Exercise assumes the class can write a paragraph
- Parts of PowerPoint are intended for teacher only; know how to blank screen your presentation so the children are not distracted reading the teacher's guide
Pros
- Resource downloads as an editable presentation
- Step-by-step directions are provided for writing the perfect topic sentences
Cons
- Slides are not very engaging