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Sentence & Paragraph Building

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-19S6CGX-JWPS

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1.Build a focused paragraph about a family tradition. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.
2.Build a focused paragraph about a better playground. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.
3.Build a focused paragraph about an animal adaptation. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.
4.Build a focused paragraph about a strong team. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.
5.Build a focused paragraph about a problem and solution. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.
6.Build a focused paragraph about helpful technology. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Build a focused paragraph about a family tradition. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.Responses vary. Strong work stays focused and connects ordered supporting details.
  2. Build a focused paragraph about a better playground. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.Responses vary. Strong work stays focused and connects ordered supporting details.
  3. Build a focused paragraph about an animal adaptation. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.Responses vary. Strong work stays focused and connects ordered supporting details.
  4. Build a focused paragraph about a strong team. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.Responses vary. Strong work stays focused and connects ordered supporting details.
  5. Build a focused paragraph about a problem and solution. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.Responses vary. Strong work stays focused and connects ordered supporting details.
  6. Build a focused paragraph about helpful technology. Include a topic sentence, at least three connected details, and a concluding sentence.Responses vary. Strong work stays focused and connects ordered supporting details.

Worked example

State one focus, arrange connected details, and close the idea clearly.

Common mistake

Combining unrelated details in one paragraph.

Helpful hint

Make every sentence answer the topic sentence.