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This What Makes a Leader? lesson plan also includes:
After creating a list of great American leaders from the last century and researching their lives, pupils will brainstorm aspects of leadership and discuss what traits may be shared by all leaders.
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Instructional Ideas
- Incorporate a mini-lesson on research before beginning this lesson, as well as how to properly cite sources
Classroom Considerations
- Younger students will need some support in devising a list of leaders, as well as in conducting their research
- Ensure learners include specific examples to support their chosen leadership traits on their graphic organizers
Pros
- Includes a graphic organizer
- Useful discussion prompts
Cons
- None