Thesis statements

Everything in your essay should be tied back to your thesis statement.

My paper will explain how young bears use play fighting to practice for real fights. What is the BEST thesis statement?

Thesis statement: Trees are essential to the survival of most squirrel species.

What are we doing this week?

A thesis statement is often more than one sentence in length.

Your thesis statement cannot contain the use of "I."

Thesis statement: In this paper I will explain why water is important.

I am going to tell you why you should add solar panels to your home.

A thesis statement should identify the exact topic of your paper.

The thesis statement is the main point of your essay.