Thesis format
Introductory paragraph
- a clear thesis
- a good "hook" or interesting opening statement
My thesis statement (or main idea) is: _________________________________
My supporting arguments are:
- _________________________________
- _________________________________
- _________________________________
- etc.
Middle paragraph(s) #1
Supporting argument #1: _________________________________
Facts / Reasons:
- _________________________________
- _________________________________
- _________________________________
- etc.
Middle paragraph(s) #2
Supporting argument #2: _________________________________
Facts / Reasons:
- _________________________________
- _________________________________
- _________________________________
- etc.
Continue this for the other supporting arguments.
Concluding paragraph
- restate thesis
- summary of arguments
- interest reader in the end
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