What

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Whats the Statement ?
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Goldie Locks the 3 Bears

• Read carefully the childrens story
• Characterize Goldie Locks in each scene
• Once complete make one general statement about
  Goldie Locks based on notes

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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Characterize Goldie Locks

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What general statement can be made about Goldie
Locks?

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What just happened.

• You gathered information
• Noticed strongest tendencies
• Made general statement based on information and
  strongest tendencies
• You created a thesis statement
• General statement or declaration about topic
  THESIS STATEMENT

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Note

• A thesis statement announces your view on a
  particular topic.
• A thesis statement should appear in the
  introduction
• All following paragraphs should support/prove
  your thesis statement