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Title: Mighty Pens: Writers for Positive Change (9-12)

Type: Lesson

Duration: Seven to eight 50 minute class periods with additional needed time for writing and research.

Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject Correlation: Language Arts, Social Studies

Summary: The learners will develop the skill of writing in several genres, and recognize that reflecting and writing about civic engagement, service, and volunteerism enables them to clarify their own commitment and participation in contributing to the common good, and also gives them the power to inspire and persuade others to serve. Students are encouraged to publish their stories in writing, podcasts, weblogs, or other forms of media.

Contact:

Betsy Flikkema
The LEAGUE Curriculum by Learning to Give

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http://learningtogive.org/lessons/unit224

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