Build a thesis statement that names a position plus three reasons (MG-4)
Exercise Difficulty 2 ~5 min eng.g5.f.ex_03

Thesis Compose

Prompt

Compose a thesis-with-three-reasons sentence for your starred question. Frame: 'I argue that ___ because ___, because ___, and because ___.' Underline position blue and three reasons in yellow/orange/red.

M-5-F-EX-03 Illustration
Reference image of a Grade-5 thesis with position underlined blue and three reasons in yellow/orange/red. Print-ready 8.

Reference image of a Grade-5 thesis with position underlined blue and three reasons in yellow/orange/red. Print-ready 8.5x11.

How it's presented
mode handwriting paper single line g5
Answer criteria
type rubric
criteria
Position stated3 distinct reasonsColor-marking appliedNo overlap between reasons
Hints
  1. Each reason becomes ONE body paragraph.
  2. If two reasons could swap, they overlap — distinct means they cannot.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Reasons overlap.
  • Reasons too vague to fill a paragraph.
Used in lessons