Mr. Lennon is teaching his students to write paragraphs. Which of the following would not be an effective check for understanding strategy?
a. asking students to point to the topic sentence in this paragraph
b. asking students to write a paragraph with a topic sentence and supporting details
c. asking students to write a topic sentence for these supporting details
d. asking students to write a supporting detail sentence for this topic sentence
ANS: B
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