Thesis Statements

Thesis Statements

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

Back

To clearly state the main point or argument of an essay or research paper.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The thesis statement is. . .

Back

The roadmap for your essay

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A Thesis Statement outlines your entire essay

Back

TRUE

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

Back

To explain what your essay will be about

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A thesis statement should never: ask a question, give two reasons, be concise (not too wordy), say what the paper is about

Back

ask a question

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where should a thesis statement appear?

Back

first paragraph

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long should a thesis statement be? Options: One paragraph, One essay, One sentence, One word

Back

One sentence

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