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A three-minute exercise warms-up scholars' writing abilities in order to follow a writing process that ends in an essay. The essay's topic is a barrier and the values used to break it. Four steps include choosing a topic, jotting-down a main idea, composing an outline, and writing topic sentences.
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Instructional Ideas
- If learners do not finish the day's lesson, assign the rest of the activity as homework
- Display finished products on a Black History Month-themed bulletin board that also features Jackie Robinson
- Direct pupils to share their essay with a peer then provide constructive criticism and a compliment
Classroom Considerations
- The Essay Organizer looks best copied in color
- Third and final lesson in a series dedicated to identifying barriers and using values to overcome them
- The contest portion of the lesson can be skipped
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- LInks take you directly to additional material and resources
- The lesson includes flexible grouping
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- None