English
Persuasive Writing: Topics & Thesis Statements
In this one-time course, students will learn how to choose an age-appropriate, engaging topic for a five-paragraph persuasive essay and how to write a solid, concise thesis statement.
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12-16
year old learners
5-12
learners per class
$10
Charged upfront
Meets once
45 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
In this course, we will discuss how to choose engaging topics for five-paragraph persuasive essays and how to construct strong, well-written thesis statements on those topics. I will cover persuasive topics, the format and components of a strong thesis statement, and tips on how to improve/revise statements once written. My class is student-led and discussion-based. It will begin with a short lesson on engaging topics and thesis statements then students will be expected to discuss topic...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their understanding of the definition, purpose, and construction of thesis statements.
45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
About Me
I am a licensed Secondary Education: Language Arts teacher with five years of teaching experience. I currently stay home with my two-year-old daughter and am due with my second child in July. I love being a mom and having the opportunity to be...
