Claim/Thesis: Write your exact claim (The current use of technology promotes/hinders student growth.) A. I. (First Reason: Complete sentence expressing a main idea to support the claim/thesis.) 1. (Evidence 1: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) 2. (Evidence 2: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) 3. (Evidence 3: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) II. (Second Reason: Complete sentence expressing a main idea to support the claim/thesis.) 1. (Evidence 1: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) 2. (Evidence 2: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) 3. (Evidence 3: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) III. (Third Reason: Complete sentence expressing a main idea to support the claim/thesis.) 1. (Evidence 1: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) 2. (Evidence 2: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) 3. (Evidence 3: For example: Quotes from your research, name of the source or author, statistic and examples from your research) B. Counterclaim/Rebuttal 1. (Acknowledge that there is another side that disagrees with your stance. Why do they disagree? What are you still right? How is your argument better than the other side?) C. Conclusion 1. (Restate your topic, the key points and end with a closing statement. Refer to your notes for the proper guidelines of how to