Writing a Thesis Statement

Writing a Thesis Statement

Grade 6 · ELA · 45 min

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Learning Objective

I can write a clear thesis statement that expresses my main argument in an essay.

Warm-Up Video

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Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Write a clear thesis statement for an essay about the effects of climate change on polar bear populations. Make sure to include the main topic, your position, and a summary of evidence. Create a thesis statement for an essay discussing the impact of video games on youth behavior. Ensure that your statement includes the main topic, your stance, and a brief overview of supporting evidence.

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