Your sophomores are writing essays. You want them to use effective thesis statements. You want them to effectively include Biblical perspective in their thesis statements.
 
Question: How can you help your students effectively include Biblical perspective in their thesis statements?
 
Answer: By having them reflect.
 
Question: How can you do this?
 
Answer: By having your students coach each other by asking the following 5 questions:

1. What’s your thesis statement?
2. Where did you include Biblical perspective in your thesis statement?
3. What do you like/dislike about the Biblical perspective component of your thesis statement?
4. On a scale of 1-5 (5 being high), how effective is the Biblical perspective component of your thesis statement?
5. What question do you want to ask ____ (teacher’s name) about this?

Help your students effectively include Biblical perspective in their thesis statements. Use peer coaching. Today.