Unit 0 Review Quiz

The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting facts.

• True

• False

A thesis should NEVER

• ask a question

• give two reasons

• state your opinion

• be short and to the point

an opinion supported by evidence

• Evidence

• Claim/Thesis

• Explanation

information that can be used for a specific purpose

• Evidence

• Claim/Thesis

• Explanation

a statement that makes something understandable

• Evidence

• Claim/Thesis

• Explanation

Mr. Viner says that cats are better than dogs, but supplies no evidence, and says that this is a strong thesis

• True

• False

Mrs. Baldwin says that forests are not a geographical feature and uses evidence and analysis to support her claim. This is a strong thesis/claim.

• True

• False

Facts, Data, or other Information

• Evidence

• Thesis

• Claim

• Explanation

Check all that apply: You use evidence in ____________________.

• English

• Science

• Social Studies

What are the 3 things that go into your notebook everyday?

• Bell Ringer

  SWBAT

  Bonus Questions

• Date

  Bell Ringer

  SWBAT

• Date

  Name of Class

  Name of Teacher

• Bell Ringer

  A cool Map

  Half of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, mushed in between the pages