We are working one writing 5 sentence paragraphs in class.

An organized 5 sentence paragraph looks like this:

A. One Topic Sentence

B.  Three  Supporting Ideas

C. One Closing Sentence or  Clincher

There are some great (2 min.) videos to help students understand the Topic Sentence  and Closing Sentence on this link:

http://www.spellingcity.com/student-writing-practice.html

Here are a few activities:

http://www.time4writing.com/_games/swf.html?xml=assets/which_word/write_para_topic_es.xml

http://www.time4writing.com/_games/swf.html?ml=assets/which_word/write_para_supporting_es.xml

http://www.spellingcity.com/unscramble-the-sentence-vocabulary-game.html?listId=7473498&format=raw

http://www.time4writing.com/_games/swf.html?xml=assets/line_match/write_para_unity_es.xml

http://www.time4writing.com/_games/swf.html?xml=assets/which_word/write_para_types_es.xml

 

http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/graphic_organizers/writing/paragraph-burger.html

http://www.spellingcity.com/Games/paragraph-writing-practice.html