Workshop on Reading and Writing McNair Achievement Program

Patrick Oneill López Negrón

June 22 2018

Developing Thesis statements and arguments for support

In this activity, we will organize the information from an article of your choosing into a schematic organizer.

1. Fill in the following sections with information from an article. You don’t need to write full sentences but
try to use your own words to express the ideas you read.

A) Introductory paragraph:

Main thesis:

B) Body:

Supporting Details Opposing Argument Address Opposing Argument (Why or

why not the argument is right or wrong)

C) Conclusion paragraph: