Practice writing a five-sentence paragraph by using the instructions below.
You can use this format when you compose your paragraphs for your research
report. Remember: A paragraph can contain many different number of sentences,
but at this point in your writing career, five sentences is a good structure to use.
It will contain one topic sentence, three detail sentences, and one closing
sentence.
TAS
1. Write a topic sentence about a subject or hobby you know well.
2. List three facts that support or explain your topic sentence.
3. Write three sentences using the facts in number 2. If you need to,
change the order of your facts.
4. Write a sentence that sums up the importance of the sentences you
just wrote. It should answer the question "so what?"
