Intro to Research: Thesis Statements
What is a thesis statement?
Quizizz Review:
Let's make a claim! Should cell phones be banned in schools?
~What are at least 3 reasons why phones should be allowed in school?
~How do students use phones in positive ways during the school day?
Brainstorm benefits of allowing phones
Think about your own experiences and examples
While you're reading, consider the following:
What is the main topic?
What is the author's main claim or argument?
What are potential subtopics the author presents?
How could you use these for your own research?
What evidence does the author provide to support their claim and subtopics?