Research
A pro is something ________ about a topic.
positive or good
What paragraph does a thesis usually go?
Introduction
The ______ of a paragraph usually comes first and states the opinion.
Claim
Facts and information that can prove your opinion
Evidence
Write 2 examples of words that use the word part re-.
restart
replay
retry
redo
recycle
When you put evidence from a source with the exact same words, with " " marks around it.
This paragraph wraps up or ends an essay.
Conclusion
Write a claim about your favorite season.
*must use a sentence starter
*must be complete sentence
*must state opinion
When you use " " and write exactly what the author or article said
Direct quote
Write 2 examples of words that use the word part pre-.
preschool
pretest
preliminary
prefix
When you put the evidence from a source in your own words.
Paraphrase
What are the 3 steps of an introduction paragraph?
Hook
Background
Thesis
This means, This shows, I agree/disagree because...
When you rephrase ideas or information from a source into your own words
Paraphrase
What is the meaning of the words parts pre-/fore-
Before or in front of.
Name what the T and H stand for from THIEVES.
Title
Headings (or subtitles)
Write an outline for a 5 paragraph essay.
Introduction
Reason Paragraph 1
Reason Paragraph 2
Reason Paragraph 3
Conclusion
Explain the following evidence using the sentence starters: According to the article, "Social media can put added pressure on teenagers."
*must use sentence starter
*must explain what the evidence means
Statement that includes an opinion and at least 3 reasons that support the opinion
Thesis
Write 2 examples of words that use the word part auto-.
automatic
autoplay
automation
autocrat
Why do we use THIEVES when you are reading an article or text?
- saves us time
- helps us learn about the source without reading the whole thing
- helps us focus on which part to read
Write a complete thesis for an essay about the PROS or CONS of social media.
Thesis with three reasons supporting the opinion.
Write a reason paragraph using all 4 steps about your favorite or least favorite class at Poe.
Answer must have a claim, evidence, explanation, and conclusion.
THIEVES stands for....
TITLE
HEADING
INTRO
EVERY FIRST SENTENCE
VISUALS/VOCAB
ENDING
SUMMARIZE
What is the meaning of the word part man-?
Done by hand