Thesis Statement Practice

Master thesis statements! Practice crafting strong arguments for essays and debates.

The Board of Education has decided to extend the school day for one hour because of the increased graduation requirements. Do you agree or disagree with making the school day longer? Write a thesis statement.Starter: The Board of Education (should not) extend the school day because _, _, _. A leading doctor has published research claiming all students should be in bed by 9:00PM in order for them to learn well in school. Your parents are considering doing what the doctor suggests. Write a thesis statement to support your position.Starter: Should (should not) be in bed by 9:00PM because _, _, _. A litter problem has developed in your school. Students are throwing trash on the grounds, in the hallways, and classrooms. The administration has asked for students to take more care, but the litter problem continues. The administration has reacted by limiting food and beverages to the cafeteria only. Write a thesis statement about your position.Starter: Food and beverages (should not) be limited to the cafeteria only because _, _, _. Recent cuts to school funding have forced one district to cut all middle school athletics, busing, art class, and performing arts. Write a thesis statement sharing your position on this cut.Starter: The district (should not) cut funding for school athletics, busing, art class, and performing arts because _, _, _. There has been much discussion about violence and video games. Some experts even argue it is a cause for crime. Write a thesis statement taking a side on this idea. What is the most important INVENTION of all time? Write a thesis statement explaining why that invention is the most important?Starter: The most important invention of all time is the _ because _, _, _. Who is the most influential person in history? Write a thesis statement explaining why that individual is the most important person in history. Some states are considering changing the legal age for getting a driving license from sixteen to eighteen. The people who are in favor of this change base the views on the number of incidents that claim the lives of teenagers as well as the number of accidents they feel are caused by reckless driving habits of young people. Write a thesis statement in which you explain your thoughts about changing the legal driving age.