M05 Historical Hack: Crafting Historical Arguments

Optional Enrichment Activity - Complete this optional activity to learn how to craft historical arguments by creating strong thesis statements and claims. You will also learn how to support your claims by identifying and synthesizing supporting evidence.

Suggested In Class Activities: 

• In Activity #2 in the blue box at the bottom of this page Links to an external site., you are asked to create an essay outline supporting your thesis statement created in the previous activity (Activity #1 on the previous page). You will then identify your claims and supporting evidence based on your thesis statement about a historical reformer or activist.