Thesis statement

OBJECTIVES
  • Define thesis statement.
  • Identify key components of a thesis statement.
  • Apply writing thesis skills.
  • Compose a thesis statement based on the research questions.

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OBJECTIVES
  • Define thesis statement.
  • Identify key components of a thesis statement.
  • Apply writing thesis skills.
  • Compose a thesis statement based on the research questions.

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JUST A MINUTE ACTIVITY


 

What is the craziest thing you have done?
Tell us about a signature dish you cook.

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Create a thesis statement based on the following information.
Education is important to have.
Supports:
1. It could enable one to get a better-paying job.
2. It makes a person a more interesting individual.
3. It makes a person a more informed citizen.

Slide 6 - Open question

Bowling is a sport for everyone.
Supports:
1. It is not limited to any age group.
2. It can be played at any time.
3. It does not require any expensive equipment.


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GROUP WORK
JOIN YOU GROUP
Use the information you have collected about your organization and information on the website of the foundation to create a thoughtful thesis statement for your writing.

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Thesis prompts :

EXAMPLE 1:  _________________Organization has made many valuable contributions to our ( world) culture ,particularly in the areas of ____________ ,_____________and ________________ .
EXAMPLE 2 . _________________________has made valuable contributions to our ( world) culture in three/ two main areas.
EXAMPLE 3. _________________________ organization has major contributions not only in _______________ but also in  ____________________________ .
EXAMPLE 4. __________organization  tries to solve the problem of________ by ______________, ______________________  and ___________________
EXAMPLE 5. _________________is the most effective organization at _______, ____________ and ________





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remember 
Thesis statement often indicates subtopics that will be discussed in the essay .

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OBJECTIVES
RECOGNIZE THE DIFFERENT PART OF THE OUTLINE OF AN ARTICLE.

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JUST A MINUTE ACTIVITY


 

Are you a spender or a saver?
What is the craziest thing you have done?
Tell us about a signature dish you cook.

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EXAMPLES OF HOOK
Have you have ever heard of an organization that helps people in distress all over the world?
Martin Luther King Jr. Once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is what are you doing for others." Volunteering is one of the answers to this question, and one of the places you can volunteer at is the Beit al Khair Society,
Hope, a feeling of when an individual is desperate for something to happen. The Emirates Red Crescent Organization is a great example of allowing those who have little to no hope to seek for the better.
In the wise words of Jiddu Krishnamurti, “ It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”
D o  you wonder what makes the environment stay thriving in UAE?





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