Topic: Animals that live in the ocean. Which is a supporting detail?
1. My favorite color is blue.
2. Whales are very large ocean animals.
3. Some birds can fly.

Q: What will my child learn in "Topic Sentences and Supporting Details"?

Each paragraph in your report should have a topic sentence (the main idea of that paragraph) and supporting details (facts that tell more about that main idea). This 2nd Grade English lesson builds the skill Informative Writing Development with a concept card and practice.

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"Topic Sentences and Supporting Details" is a 2nd Grade English lesson in the Writing: Informative Reports unit, designed for students around ages 7-8.

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Question

Topic: Animals that live in the ocean. Which is a supporting detail? 
1. My favorite color is blue. 
2. Whales are very large ocean animals. 
3. Some birds can fly.

Accepted Answer

2. Whales are very large ocean animals.

Topic Sentences and Supporting Details

Topic: Animals that live in the ocean. Which is a supporting detail? 1. My favorite color is blue. 2. Whales are very large ocean animals. 3. Some birds can fly.