Jenny Walker from DigiGoods and Printables ELA presents a workshop on thesis statements. The video covers the definition, elements, and types of thesis statements, including two-prong and three-prong examples. It guides viewers on creating their own thesis statements by choosing a controversial topic and structuring it with a topic, claim, and reasons. The workshop concludes with tips for writing effective thesis statements and encourages viewers to explore further resources.

Who is the presenter of the thesis statement video workshop?

• Michael Brown

• Emily Davis

• John Smith

• Jenny Walker

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What is the most important sentence in an essay according to the video?

• Introduction

• Conclusion

• Body Paragraph

• Thesis Statement

Which of the following is NOT an element of a thesis statement?

• Topic

• Claim

• Reasons

• Evidence

How many reasons does a two-prong thesis statement have?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

In the example provided, why should it be illegal to have more than 30 students in one classroom?

• It can be physically unsafe

• All of the above

• It creates a disruptive environment

• It increases teacher time with each student

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What color is used to represent the topic in the color-coded examples?

• Blue

• Green

• Pink

• Yellow

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What type of topic should you choose for your thesis statement?

• A topic everyone agrees on

• A controversial topic

• A simple topic

• A broad topic

Which website is recommended for finding controversial topics?

• Wikipedia

• ProCon.org

• Dictionary.com

• Google

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How many reasons are needed for a three-prong thesis statement?

• Four

• Two

• One

• Three

What should you use to make your essay convincing?

• Weak reasons

• Random facts

• Strong reasons

• Personal opinions

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