3. The Topic Sentence (Top Bun)
• Very first sentence There are many reasons
of your paragraph. that I love to teach. First of
all, I love to teach because I
love being at school. Another
reason I love teaching is that
• Always needs to be the days go by quickly. A third
indented. reason I love to teach is
because I love seeing a
student understand something
• Tells what your new. Finally, I love to teach
because I love to be around
paragraph is going kids. These are just a few
to be about. reasons I love to teach.
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4. The First Detail (Lettuce)
There are many reasons
• Should not be the most that I love to teach. First of all, I
important detail. love to teach because I love
being at school. Another
• Needs to follow directly reason I love teaching is that the
days go by quickly. A third
after the topic reason I love to teach is
sentence. because I love seeing a student
understand something new.
Finally, I love to teach because I
• Needs to be full of good love to be around kids. These
“lettucy” details! are just a few reasons I love to
teach.
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5. The Second Detail (Tomato)
There are many reasons
• Still should not be that I love to teach. First of all, I
the most important love to teach because I love being
detail. at school. Another reason I
love teaching is that the days
go by quickly. A third reason I
• Needs to follow love to teach is because I love
directly after the seeing a student understand
lettuce sentence. something new. Finally, I love to
teach because I love to be
around kids. These are just a
few reasons I love to teach.
• Needs to be full of
good “juicy” details!
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6. The Third Detail (Cheese)
There are many reasons
• Still not be the most that I love to teach. First of all, I
important detail. love to teach because I love being
at school. Another reason I love
teaching is that the days go by
• Needs to start quickly. A third reason I love
differently than to teach is because I love
other sentences. seeing a student understand
something new. Finally, I love
to teach because I love to be
• Needs to be full of around kids. These are just a
few reasons I love to teach.
good “cheesy”
details!
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7. The Last Detail (Meat)
There are many reasons
• Finally!! The most that I love to teach. First of all, I
important detail. love to teach because I love being
at school. Another reason I love
• Should start teaching is that the days go by
quickly. A third reason I love to
differently than most teach is because I love seeing a
of the other student understand something
sentences. new. Finally, I love to teach
because I love to be around
kids. These are just a few
• Needs to be full of reasons I love to teach.
good “meaty” details!
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8. The Closing Sentence
(Bottom Bun)
• Should look a lot like There are many reasons
that I love to teach. First of all, I
the topic sentence. love to teach because I love being
at school. Another reason I love
teaching is that the days go by
• Needs to summarize quickly. A third reason I love to
the topic. teach is because I love seeing a
student understand something
new. Finally, I love to teach
because I love to be around
• Needs to be an kids. These are just a few
obvious end to the reasons I love to teach.
sentence.
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