Thesis Quiz

What is a thesis staement?

What is not included in a thesis statement?

• It is a question

• too broad of a statement

• should be specific

• should make sense to your topic

Is this a good Thesis Statement?

Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are the best type of sandwich because they are versatile, easy to make, and taste good.

• yes

• no

Is this a good thesis statement?

Because many children are unable to vaccinate due to illness, we must require that all healthy and able children be vaccinated in order to have herd immunity.

• no

• yes

Which statement is better

• Puppies are adorable and everyone knows it.

• A puppy's cuteness is derived from its floppy ears, small body, and playfulness.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Is this a good thesis statement?

Saving the whales should be a top priority.

• yes

• no

Is this a bad thesis statement?

The grey wolf is a timid creature that is being hunted and exterminated.

• no

• yes

A thesis statement is an ___________ that is based on the main topic of an essay

Which is the correct definition

This should be easy

• A thesis statement is in the introductory paragraph of a paper. It has a detailed summary of the main point or claim of the essay

• A thesis statement is at the end of your essay. it is very broad and states what your essay was all about.

Did you learn anything?

• yes

• no

• a little

• i am still really confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1