UNM-Valencia Library: Conclusions

Conclusion--Definition

  • The last paragraph
  • Connect your ideas to bigger ideas.
  • Suggest the importance of the topic.
  • Ask questions for further research, study or discussion.
  • Revisit your thesis.
  • Summarize your points.
  • Last impression.

Activity 1 Conclusions and Titles Exercise

Activity 2 Group Sentence Order Exercise

  • Divide into groups of 3-4.
  • Open the Word document.
  • Put the sentences in order to form a conclusion
  • Copy and paste this into the Padlet.

Activity 3 Writing a Conclusions

  1. Divide into pairs.
  2. Choose 5 sentences and 1 quote from the information provided to write a conclusion.
  3. Place sentences and quote in the order that you believe is best.
  4. Copy and past the quote and sentences you want in the order you want into the Padlet.
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Activity 4 Discussion Board Homework Post

  1. Choose 6 sentences and 1 quote from the information provided to write a conclusion.
  2. Place sentences in the order that you believe is best.
  3. Write a paragraph 3-4 sentences describing why you chose those specific sentences and why you placed them in that order
  4. Homework is due Tuesday, October 9 at 10:30 AM.
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