Practice: Creating Commentary
choiles
This ARGUMENT paragraph contains a topic sentence and two pieces of evidence. On the lines
provided, create some appropriate COMMENTARY sentences for this paragraph.
wers to th
Another function of education is to promote the welfare of all children in the United States. For
example, public schools are provided with federal money to give impoverished children free meals,
and many school districts in impoverished areas connect families with important resources for
housing, food, and medical care. ___

-
-
-
-

--
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
Additionally, all school districts are required to have counselors, social workers, and nurses among
their support staff, and all of these individuals are even trained to recognize the signs of abuse or
neglect.

The resources of our public school system can help all children better meet their basic needs.