- Table of Contents- lets you know how the paragraphs are related
- Bold letters- important words
- Different lengths of sentences in a paragraph
- Opinions based on facts
- More than one paragraph on a page
- Include true facts
- Makes the reader feel like they are living in your writing
- Draw in readers/ audience
- Pictures help you better visualize the paragraphs
- Show then tell using pictures/ captions/ references to figures
- Important facts
- Long paragraphs can be divided into smaller paragraphs
- Sometimes paragraphs look different like written in a comic form
- Diagrams, pictures, tables, charts, graphs, etc help show what you're trying to tell in the paragraphs by adding information.
- Headings can have more than one paragraph on different pages.
- Topic/Main idea sentence
A paragraph has two jobs.
- To tell you what you'll be reading about
- Add details that help you tell it
Watch this video to learn more about how topic paragraphs are constructed.
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