LESSON 3: TECHNIQUES IN SELECTING

AND ORGANIZING INFORMATION:

TOPIC AND SENTENCE OUTLINES
 Lesson Objective:
1. I can create a topic and sentence
outlines,
2. I can use outlining as a technique in
organizing information
 Topic Outline Sentence Outline
• uses only a word • uses complete
or phrase sentences
• arranges your types of • completes the
ideas outlines thought or idea
hierarchically by using
• it identifies all the complete
little mini-topics sentences