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We continued the editing process, focusing on topic sentences and clincher sentences.
DEAR Gorilla provided the opportunity to look at other authors' transition words, topic sentences, and clincher sentences.

SKILLS:
Using multiple sources to research a topic.
Writing source citations and bibliography cards
Researching facts
Writing note cards
Writing informational text from note cards
Paraphrasing to avoid plagiarism
Writing topic and clincher sentences
Writing Works Cited page

HOMEWORK:
Add topic sentences and clincher (concluding) sentences to your research paragraphs.
Read for 20-30 minutes 5 days each week/Book report-You should be working on your book reports as you read, adding information as you go along.

Posted by Mrs. Beals