Description

Introduction
1.Current Problem
2.Population or Area of Focus
3.Key terms

Thesis Statement:
1.Background
*history of issue/ problem/ topic
*Current link to Today
*Gaps in Research
2.Major point 1
*Topic/Claim sentence
*Evidence that supports/explains claim
*Analysis that explains how the evidence supports your claim
*Why this matters to the gaps in research and problem
3.Major Point #2
*Topic/Claim sentence
*Evidence that supports/explains claim
*Analysis that explains how the evidence supports your claim
*Why this matters to gaps in research and problem
4.Conclusion
*Sum it up: provide a topic sentence as a restatement of the thesis
*Next Steps What are ways you can expand research
*What are ways that the research can be used to help the problem

A total of six sources are required.
2 from the Data set.
2 from Social Theory.
2 from this class. （I will upload some sources where you choose to use both.）

Basic—-Times, 12 font, 1 in margins, 2 pages, 1.5 spacing
Grammar—-Spelling, word usage, attention to detail
Thesis—-Clear and concise at the beginning of the response
Sources—-Cite two sources, APA, MLA Chicago. NO block quotes, Academic sources
Content—-Communicate main arguments, explain the link between argument and author evidence, provide a critical engagement with authors argument with your own evidence
Organization—-Clear paragraphs that support the thesis, stay on the argument, introduction/body, conclusion