Writing Thesis Statements
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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.W.7.1A
CCSS.W.7.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The purpose of a persuasive or argumentative essay is to...
to provide information to readers.
to convince readers that a certain viewpoint is right.
to paint a picture in words for readers.
to tell a story.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
CCSS.W.6.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When writing your THESIS STATEMENT, you should...
use lots of big words.
be sure to state your position clearly.
just restate the prompt.
provide instructions for how to read your essay.
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CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
CCSS.W.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Where should a thesis statement appear?
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you avoid in your thesis statement?
Facts
Picking a side
Using "I" or "me" or "my"
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CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A thesis should NEVER
ask a question
give two reasons
state your opinion
be short and to the point
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A thesis should never...
say, "This paper will be about"
have reasons to support the claim
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CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
CCSS.W.6.1C
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