150 point bonus
Name ____________ State________________
Write a paragraph about your state that includes at least 5 facts you have
found. Remember what you have learned about “hamburger writing”. Be sure to
begin with a topic sentence and end with a conclusion sentence.
You may earn:
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50 points for finding the facts about your state
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50 points for writing a good paragraph that includes a topic
sentence, detail sentences and a conclusion sentence.
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50 points for reading your paragraph to the class
Here are some examples of topic sentences you may use or you may
write your own.
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Someday I hope to visit ____________
because….
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I think_________ is one of the best
states in the United States because ….
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My favorite state is ___________
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____________ is important to all
of us because ….
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I think the President should live in
___________instead of Washington, D.C. because …..
Write in your topic sentence
List 5 interesting facts about your state
Write in your conclusion sentence
Now type or write your paragraph.
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