Topic vs Thesis statement
Affirmation vs Thesis statement
Supporting sentences vs Thesis statement
Structure of a thesis statement
Creating thesis statements
100

Which one is the topic and which one is a thesis statement?

- Money

- Managing money wisely is essential for achieving financial security.

- Money = TOPIC

- Managing money wisely is essential for achieving financial security. = THESIS STATEMENT

100

Which one is the thesis statement and which one the affirmation?

- Regular exercise improves overall health and well-being.

- Exercise is good for you.

- Regular exercise improves overall health and well-being. = THESIS STATEMENT

- Exercise is good for you. = AFFIRMATION

100

Identify the thesis statement and its supporting sentence

- It’s important to save money for the future.

- Having savings can help you in case of emergencies.

  • It’s important to save money for the future. = THESIS STATEMENT
  • Having savings can help you in case of emergencies. = SUPPORTING SENTENCE
100

Divide the sentence into 1) topic, 2) opinion and 3) sub-topic. 

Having enough money is essential to meeting basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.

TOPIC: Money

OPINION: Having money is essential for meeting the basic needs

SUPPORTING IDEA: like food, shelter, and healthcare

100

Create a thesis statement with the following topic: money.

Example: Investing money carefully can help people earn more over time and prepare for future needs.

200

Which one is the topic and which one is a thesis statement?

- Advances in technology have revolutionized the way we communicate

- Technology

- Technology = TOPIC

- Advances in technology have revolutionized the way we communicate = THESIS STATEMENT

200

Which one is the thesis statement and which one the affirmation?

- The world is becoming more connected.

- Globalization has led to an increased economic interdependence.

  • Globalization has led to an increased economic interdependence. = THESIS STATEMENT
  • The world is becoming more connected. = AFFIRMATION
200

Identify the thesis statement and its supporting sentence

- Speaking English allows you to communicate with people from many different countries.

- Learning English can open doors to new opportunities.

  • Speaking English allows you to communicate with people from many different countries. = SUPPORTING SENTENCE
  • Learning English can open doors to new opportunities. = THESIS STATEMENT
200

Divide the sentence into 1) topic, 2) opinion and 3) sub-topic.

Saving money is important for long-term financial security, such as retirement and emergency expenses.

  • Topic: Money
  • Opinion: Saving money is important for long-term financial security
  • Supporting Idea: such as retirement and emergency expenses
200

Create a thesis statement with the following topic: fame

Example: Fame can lead to great opportunities, such as meeting interesting people and getting special chances in your career.

300

Which one is the topic and which one is a thesis statement?

  • Climate Change
  • Climate change is a significant threat that requires global cooperation to address.
  • Climate Change = TOPIC
  • Climate change is a significant threat that requires global cooperation to address. = THESIS STATEMENT
300

Which one is the thesis statement and which one the affirmation?

- Social media platforms have both positive and negative impacts on mental health.

- Social media connects people.

  • Social media platforms have both positive and negative impacts on mental health. = THESIS STATEMENT
  • Social media connects people. = AFFIRMATION
300

Identify the thesis statement and its supporting sentence

- Time management skills are important for academic success.

- Students who create study schedules are more likely to finish their tasks on time.

  • Time management skills are important for academic success. = THESIS STATEMENT
  • Students who create study schedules are more likely to finish their tasks on time. = SUPPORTING SENTENCE
300

Divide the sentence into 1) topic, 2) opinion and 3) sub-topic.

Spending money wisely helps avoid financial stress, like being unable to pay bills or manage debt.

  • Topic: Money
  • Opinion: Spending money wisely helps avoid financial stress
  • Supporting Idea: like being unable to pay bills or manage debt
300

Create a thesis statement with the following topic: social media

Example: Social media helps people stay connected with friends and family by allowing them to share updates and communicate easily.

400

Divide the sentence into 1) topic, 2) opinion and 3) sub-topic.

Teaching children about money prepares them for adult life, including understanding savings, budgeting, and spending.


  • Topic: Money
  • Opinion: Teaching children about money prepares them for adult life
  • Supporting Idea: including understanding savings, budgeting, and spending