Handout

Thesis Statement + Projected Plan = Introduction

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Set up your writers for writing strong introductions with a formula for putting together supported thesis statements. This reference page breaks the process down and provides an example of how to compose a thesis statement, develop a projected plan, and put the to elements together to draft an introduction. After reviewing the handout, and possibly practicing together, individuals can keep this sheet for later writing assignments.

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Pros
  • Each part is separated by a box to clearly demonstrate the steps involved
  • Defines thesis statement and projected plan before providing examples 
Cons
  • Depending on your own preference, you may wish your pupils to compose longer introductions than the sample presented here