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Thesis Statements
A good thesis is hard to craft. Model for your writers how to develop and refine thesis statements with a series of slides that discuss the purpose and format of this all-important sentence. Viewers following along as the process is...
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Thesis Statements: Argument and Direction
What does this mean? How do you know? A good thesis answers these questions and offers a way to understand a subject. Introduce your learners to the purpose for and parts of the thesis statement with a presentation that ends with a...
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Opening Statement
Looking for a good presentation which addresses persuasive writing? Then, this one's for you! Learners are given all sorts of good tips on how to construct a well-written persuasive essay, or an essay where they are stating an opinion on...
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Statements and Questions
In this ending mark worksheet, students write the correct end punctuation for 10 statements and questions. Rules for punctuating statements and questions are provided.
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Statements and Questions
In this statements and questions activity, students rewrite 6 sentences with a capital letter in the beginning and either a period or question mark.
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Statements and Questions
For this statements and questions worksheet, students rewrite 5 sentences using the correct capital letter and end punctuation. Answers are not given.
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Statements and Questions
In this ending marks worksheet, students write the correct end punctuation for 10 statements and questions. Rules for how to punctuate are provided.
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Changing Statements to Question - The Verb "Do"
In this sentence to questions worksheet, students change 12 statements to questions which include the proper form of the verb "do." They focus on maintaining the time in the original sentence.
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Question Tags
In this ESL worksheet, students will focus on the correct usage of question tags. Students will complete 20 questions by adding the appropriate question tag to the end of each statement.
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Introductions: Formulating Problem Statements
Describing a problem efficiently doesn't solve it, but a well-crafted argument can move readers to action. High schoolers focus on structuring problem statements by reading examples of strong essays and working in groups to create their...
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The Artist's Statement
Wouldn't it be great to be able to get inside an artist's mind, or be able to question the artists about who they are, why they create, and why they think their work is important? An illustrative resource asks artists to provide the...
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The Thesis Statement
This website has a power point presentation about how to write a complex thesis statement.
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Giant Smelly Plant Attracts Thousands
Read and discuss a news article about a rare corpse plant that bloomed in Washington D.C. Because this native Indonesian plant blooms so rarely, people flock to see it. After reading the article, your class answers comprehension...
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Questions And Statements
In this questions and statements worksheet, students review the differences between the two and put the correct end punctuation on ten sentences. Students, in addition, unscramble three groups of words to form a question and a statement.
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The Auxiliaries "Be" and "Do" in Questions
In this writing questions worksheet, students change ten statements into questions by using the corresponding auxiliary "be" or "do".
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Arlington Springs Man: Lesson Plan 1
Learning to craft quality questions is a skill that can be taught. Class members use the Question Formulation Technique to learn how to create and refine both closed-ended and open-ended questions. They then view West of the West's...
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Read the Story
Want to boost your readers' comprehension skills and strategies? Look to these five pages, each with a short story and questions to answer covering main idea, facts, sequence of events, context clues, conclusions, and making inferences.
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Regents Exam Questions GG 26: Contrapositive 2
In this contrapositive worksheet, students read logical statements. Afterwards, they write equivalent statements as well as the inverse and converse of statements. This three-page worksheet contains 14 statements. Answers are listed...
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Regents Exam Questions G.G.26: Converse 2
In this converse worksheet, students write 9 converse statements in short answer format. Students write the converse of a given conditional statement.
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Regents Exam Questions G.G.26: Inverse 2
In this inverse worksheet, students solve 6 short answer problems. Students find the inverse of a given conditional statement.
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Conditional Statements
In this geometry worksheet, students read given sentences and identify the hypothesis and the conclusion of the conditional statements. There are 21 questions.
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Question Review
Younger and older ELL students could benefit from an exploration of how to change a statement to a question. Using this 8 question activity learners can practice writing questions after being given pertinent information.
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Questions With the Verb
Learning how to change a statement into a question is an important skill for learners to master. Using this 12 question instructional activity, elementary and older ESL students practice this skill.
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Typical Conceptual Questions for Physics I - Light and Quantum
This is a stellar overview of everything light and quantum! There are 30 multiple choice questions, none of them requiring any mathematical computation. There are a few diagrams to analyze: light rays striking reflective and refractive...