Thesis Statements

Thesis Statements

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Karen Galley

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thesis statement tells the reader what your paper is about because it contains your...

hook

evidence to back it up

claim or position

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sentences should your thesis statement be?

1-2

3-4

one paragraph

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where  should your thesis statement be?

First sentence in your introduction paragraph

Last sentence of your introduction paragraph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for a thesis statement?

A hook + evidence

Claim (your position)

+ reason (evidence)

20 reasons you chose the topic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What information goes into your thesis statement?

TOPIC + everything you know about the topic

TOPIC + your position or claim about the topic

You should say, "I am going to tell you about..."

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many reasons should be in the thesis to support your claim?

5

1

3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

REASONS are

main ideas

evidence

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evidence =

not very important to the overall meaning of your essay

specifics from the text that prove main ideas