Developing a Strong Thesis Statement for a Persuasive Speech

This lesson teaches how to develop a strong thesis statement for a persuasive speech. It covers the writing process, including idea generation, drafting, and editing. The lesson outlines three steps: observing a person or place, reflecting on observations, and revising thoughts into a thesis statement. Using a personal story about a competitive sister, the lesson demonstrates how to generalize specific observations into a thesis statement, concluding that grades should not be rewarded with prizes in school.

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