Topic: Bakers
Hook - What interesting fact or statement about your career choice would make your reader WANT to read the rest of your paper?
Background- introduce your topic and provide basic background information on topic. This can be a broad overview of what the career is about.
Ex. A career in carpentry involves . . .
Thesis- this should reflect the three main areas of your research
(Need help? Look at this Power Point about Thesis Statements.)
Thesis: Despite facing challenges such as long hours and physically demanding work, bakers play a crucial role in society by providing delicious and nourishing baked goods, showcasing creativity in their creations, and contributing to the local economy through their bakeries.
Claim #1- the first main point of your research
Ex. Carpenters must know how to use measuring tools.
Evidence:
What evidence will you use
to support this statement?
(Evidence can be a quote, paraphrase, example, fact, etc.) Put direct quotes in quotation marks.
Source: Add your parenthetical (in-text) citation. (See pages 3-5 of the MLA Style Guide for instructions.)
This is the url of the site where you found this evidence
Analysis:
Explain what this evidence means for your topic. Why is it important?
Body Paragraph 2
Claim #2- the 2nd main point of your research
Ex. Carpenters must have an understanding of different species of wood.
Evidence:
What evidence will you use to support this statement?
(Evidence can be a quote, paraphrase, example, fact, etc.) Put direct quotes in quotation marks.
Source: Add your parenthetical (in-text) citation. (See pages 3-5 of the MLA Style Guide for instructions.)
This is the url of the site where you found this evidence
Analysis:
Explain what this evidence means for your topic.? Why is it important?
Body Paragraph 3
Claim #3- the 3rd main point of your research
Ex. Carpenters need to train as an apprentice prior to working in this field.
Evidence:
What evidence will you use to support this statement?
(Evidence can be a quote, paraphrase, example, fact, etc.) Put direct quotes in quotation marks.
Source:
Add your parenthetical (in-text) citation. (See pages 3-5 of the MLA Style Guide for instructions.)
This is the url of the site where you found this evidence
Analysis:
Explain what this evidence means for your topic. Why is this important?
Conclusion
Restate thesis (This means you will say it in a different way.)
Synthesize- Summarize the main points made in your body paragraphs.
Final thought- What can the reader take away from this information?
Baking is a rewarding career choice that involves more than just mixing ingredients together. Despite the challenges bakers face such as long hours and physically demanding work, they play a crucial role in society by providing delicious and nourishing baked goods, showcasing creativity in their creations, and contributing to the local economy through their bakeries.
In order to excel in the field of baking, bakers must possess a strong knowledge of different types of flours, sugars, and other ingredients. Understanding the science behind baking is essential for creating the perfect texture and taste in their baked goods. As noted by Professional Baking author Wayne Gisslen, "Bakers must have a thorough understanding of the chemical reactions that take place during the baking process in order to produce consistent results" (Gisslen 56).
Additionally, bakers are required to have strong attention to detail and excellent time-management skills. This is crucial for managing multiple orders and ensuring that each customer receives their baked goods on time. According to the Baking Industry Training Program, "Bakers must be able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to meet the demands of their customers" (BITP).
In conclusion, the role of a baker is complex and multifaceted, requiring a unique blend of creativity, skill, and business acumen. By understanding the importance of ingredients, mastering the art of baking, and honing their time-management skills, bakers can successfully navigate the challenges of the profession and continue to delight customers with their delicious creations. Through their dedication and hard work, bakers make a valuable contribution to society and the economy as a whole.