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Keeping a paragraph to one idea
English · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes
Testing every sentence against the topic sentence, and cutting what belongs elsewhere.
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- 7 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
Other lessons in this sub-strand
- Building a paragraph
- Linking and organising
- Keeping a paragraph to one idea
- Building a short piece from paragraphs