EnglishYears 7–8Writing
Paragraphing
Use paragraphs effectively to organise ideas; link paragraphs with connectives and topic sentences
What you'll learn
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Imagine a big pile of toys. You sort them into different boxes — one for cars, one for dolls, one for balls.
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What does a paragraph do?
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Let's sort these sentences into two paragraphs. One is about a dog, the other about a cat.
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Drag each sentence into the right paragraph box.
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Which sentence belongs in a paragraph about the weather?
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When you start a new idea, you start a new paragraph. Watch this:
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You are writing about your day. After 'I ate lunch', what should your next paragraph be about?
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