SLIDESMANIA.COM
SLIDESMANIA.COM
What is a thesis again?
THESIS 101
Remember when you wrote an argumentative essay? Your thesis in that essay was a statement of opinion that was debatable and defensible.
How do I write a research-based thesis statement?
EXAMPLES
For example: The United States should increase funding to education.
It’s not much different for a research project/paper! Turn your research question into an answer using your research!
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Let’s see some examples!
SLIDESMANIA.COM
SLIDESMANIA.COM
THESIS 101
Example Topics: 1. Standardized tests can be biased or unfair to students. 2. Students in failing school districts will be punished by low school-wide test scores. 3. The tests are often written by people with little or no teaching experience.
Research question: How has standardized testing affected students and teachers in the United States? Thesis: Standardized tests are an unfair measure of students’ intelligence and academic performance; therefore, the tests must be changed drastically or abandoned.
EXAMPLES
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Let’s see some examples!
SLIDESMANIA.COM
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Example Topics: 1. Cyber-bullying affects a staggering number of children and teenagers each year. 2. Due to the high presence of technology in Americans’ lives, it is impossible for a victim to escape cyber-bullying. 3. Cyber-bullying can lead to serious health concerns.
THESIS 101
Research question: How has social media affected young people’s mental health in the United States? Thesis: Cyber-bullying should be a criminal, punishable offense in the United States in order to protect the nation’s children and teenagers.
EXAMPLES
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Writing a Thesis Statement for a Research Project/Paper - EpicEd
Epic Design Team
Created on February 27, 2024
Start designing with a free template
Discover more than 1500 professional designs like these:
View
Microlearning: Teaching Innovation with AI
View
Microlearning: Design Learning Modules
View
Video: Responsible Use of Social Media and Internet
View
Mothers Days Card
View
Momentum: First Operational Steps
View
Momentum: Employee Introduction Presentation
View
Mind Map: The 4 Pillars of Success
Explore all templates
Transcript
SLIDESMANIA.COM
SLIDESMANIA.COM
What is a thesis again?
THESIS 101
Remember when you wrote an argumentative essay? Your thesis in that essay was a statement of opinion that was debatable and defensible.
How do I write a research-based thesis statement?
EXAMPLES
For example: The United States should increase funding to education.
It’s not much different for a research project/paper! Turn your research question into an answer using your research!
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Let’s see some examples!
SLIDESMANIA.COM
SLIDESMANIA.COM
THESIS 101
Example Topics: 1. Standardized tests can be biased or unfair to students. 2. Students in failing school districts will be punished by low school-wide test scores. 3. The tests are often written by people with little or no teaching experience.
Research question: How has standardized testing affected students and teachers in the United States? Thesis: Standardized tests are an unfair measure of students’ intelligence and academic performance; therefore, the tests must be changed drastically or abandoned.
EXAMPLES
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Let’s see some examples!
SLIDESMANIA.COM
SLIDESMANIA.COM
Example Topics: 1. Cyber-bullying affects a staggering number of children and teenagers each year. 2. Due to the high presence of technology in Americans’ lives, it is impossible for a victim to escape cyber-bullying. 3. Cyber-bullying can lead to serious health concerns.
THESIS 101
Research question: How has social media affected young people’s mental health in the United States? Thesis: Cyber-bullying should be a criminal, punishable offense in the United States in order to protect the nation’s children and teenagers.
EXAMPLES
SLIDESMANIA.COM