This slideshow lesson focuses on thesis statements. It lists, defines, and provides examples of three types of thesis statements: analytical, expository, and argumentative. It discusses the location of the thesis in the paper and offers...

This slideshow lesson focuses on thesis statements; it defines thesis and its purpose. It explains the three types of thesis statements: analytical, expository, and argumentative; offers questions to ask about the thesis to determine if...

This tutorial focuses on thesis statements; it defines thesis including purpose and location, lists 3 types: analytical, expository, and argumentative and defines and provides examples of each. It lists 4 question to ask to determine if...

This is a five-page PDF handout on how to write strong thesis statements for argumentative essays with examples.

These guidelines show how to write effective thesis statements with examples of effective and ineffective statements.

Discover tips for writing thesis statements for analytical, expository and argumentative writing.

This site gives advice on how to write an effective purpose (thesis) statement. The summary is given as answers to four questions: what? why? when? how?.

An explanation and example of a thesis statement.

An excellent tip sheet for creating and perfecting a statement of purpose. Also includes information about thesis statements and examples.

This site has an examination of five different thesis statements with examples of how to write each of the statements.

A series of notes and lessons focused on writing thesis statements and topic sentences. The lesson begins with a four-page downloadable PDF containing information about the function and form of a thesis statement as well as how to...

In this lesson, you will learn how to evaluate a thesis statement and identify the problems that might call for revision. It provides practice activities to learn to identify and evaluate thesis statements.

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will learn how to identify, evaluate, and revise thesis statements and how to identify the issues that might need to be revised. It also provides...

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] A learning module that teaches students how to write a strong thesis statement in four mini-lessons: Introduction, A Thesis Should Be Debatable, A Thesis Should Be...

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] A learning module that teaches students about thesis statements and supporting details in an argumentative essay in five mini-lessons: Introduction, Choosing a Topic,...

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn how to evaluate a thesis statement and how to identify the problems that might call for revision.

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Write an essay that contains a clear thesis statement.

You will learn revision strategies you can use to strengthen your introduction and body of your paper. W.11-12.2a Intro/Format

Learn how to narrow your research topic into a thesis and write your introduction.

A six-part learning module with links to images, texts, and a quiz to use while learning how to write a strong thesis statement.

An explanation of a thesis statement and tips on writing one.

Tips for writing a thesis statement.

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn how to evaluate a thesis statement and identify the problems that might call for revision.

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Write an essay that contains a clear thesis statement.