Paragraph Writing Structure
📝 Remember the Paragraph Structure:
- Topic Sentence: Introduces the main idea
- Supporting Details: 3-4 sentences that give examples, facts, or reasons
- Concluding Sentence: Wraps up the paragraph and restates the main idea
Part A: Label the Paragraph Parts
Read the paragraph below. Label each sentence as: TS (Topic Sentence), SD (Supporting Detail), or CS (Concluding Sentence).
____ Dogs make wonderful pets for families. ____ They are loyal and always happy to see their owners. ____ Dogs can also protect your home and make you feel safe. ____ Many dogs love to play and can be great exercise partners. ____ For all these reasons, dogs are excellent companions.
Part B: Complete the Paragraph
Fill in the missing sentences to complete this paragraph about your favourite season.
Topic Sentence:
My favourite season is ________________________________________________________________
Supporting Detail 1:
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Supporting Detail 2:
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Supporting Detail 3:
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Concluding Sentence:
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Part C: Write Your Own Paragraph
Choose ONE topic and write a complete paragraph with a topic sentence, supporting details, and a concluding sentence.
Topics: My Favourite Hobby • A Special Place • What Makes a Good Friend
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