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How to find the topic sentence in a reading #3 (intermediate)

Reading tutorial/demonstration explaining how to find a topic sentence in a paragraph by analyzing each sentence. The main idea of the reading lives in the topic sentence. This tutorial explores a paragraph that begins with a transition. This is a study reading or active reading technique to improve reading comprehension

Keywords:: study reading, main idea, finding the topic sentence in a reading, active reading, finding the main idea, tutorial, reading comprehension, topic sentence

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Humanities / English / Language

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Material Type:: Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:: October 12, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 13, 2016
Author:: Alice Warner
Submitter:: Alice Warner
Primary Audience:: Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States