Writing a Strong Thesis Statement for a Persuasive Essay

Writing a Strong Thesis Statement for a Persuasive Essay

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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This lesson teaches how to write a thesis statement for a persuasive essay by narrowing the topic. It covers the writing process steps: generating ideas, writing drafts, and revising. The lesson emphasizes avoiding opinions in thesis statements and focuses on making them sound factual. It guides students through narrowing topics to one main idea, formulating a thesis statement, and concluding with a strong position. The lesson concludes with a review of the steps taken to create a compelling thesis statement.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker conclude their thesis statement?

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What process did the speaker follow to develop their thesis statement?

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