Topic Sentence Practice Task Cards & Worksheets Print & Digital Bundle

Find everything you need to help your students understand and practice identifying topic sentences. Students will come away with a complete understanding of topic sentences, so they can generate their own clear and specific topic sentences throughout the year. This resource includes our best-selling differentiated Topic Sentence Foundations AND our Topic Sentence Task Cards. Help your students practice how to identify and write a topic sentence with engaging worksheets that are set up to build on one another.

Always stressed about the lessons you’re planning and how you're going to teach them? This resource makes teaching easy and stress-free with our paired video lessons!

Effectively engage your students with interesting texts, anchor charts, checklists, topic sentence task cards, and worksheets, as well as a review sheet. Additionally, each skill is color-coded, with correlated symbols for visual learning.

After using this resource your students will be experts at identifying and writing topic sentences with less support from you! 

Who is it for?

• Perfect for students in grades 3-6
• Students working at different levels and abilities
• Mixed groups, independent work time, or whole class lessons
• Use within ENL and RTI sessions along with speech and special education services

*PLEASE NOTE: This resource is opened on Google Slides™. You can print the document from the slides, download them as a PDF or use them digitally. 

What's Included in this Topic Sentence Practice Bundle?

• ✅ Watch the video mini-lesson on Topic Sentence.

• ✅ The differentiated activities in the Foundations of Topic Sentence resource include the following:
  • LEVEL 1
    • Identify the topic in pictures: multiple choice
    • Identify the topic in paragraphs: multiple choice
    • Identify the main idea in paragraphs: multiple choice
    • Identify the topic sentence in paragraphs: multiple choice

• • LEVEL 2
    • Identify the topic in pictures: open-response
    • Identify the topic in paragraphs: open-response
    • Identify the main idea: open-response
    • Identify the topic sentence: open-response

• ✅ The differentiated activities in the Topic Sentence Task Cards resource include the following:
  • SET  1
    • 24 multiple choice task cards with author-written non-fiction passages
    • Each card provides the opportunity to identify the topic, main idea, and topic sentence with multiple choice answers
    • The passages increase in complexity based on vocabulary, sentence structure, and ease of locating the topic, main idea, and topic sentence

• • SET  2
    • 24 open response task cards with the same author-written non-fiction passages.
    • Each card provides the opportunity to identify the topic, main idea, and topic sentence by writing response answers.
    • The passages increase in complexity based on vocabulary, sentence structure, and ease of locating the topic, main idea, and topic sentence

• ✅ Use the teaching posters for the topic, main idea, and topic sentence to help your students understand the parts of a topic sentence

• ✅ Checklists are included for students to use when completing the activities

• ✅ Use the blank topic, main idea, and topic sentence organizers to practice these tasks in the paragraphs provided or in other academic activities 

• ✅ The review page can be paired with the Topic Sentence video to check your students’ understanding of this skill

Even More Resources:

Foundations of Writing a Paragraph

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