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Prize-Winning Prose Lesson Plan

Prize-Winning Prose

Students develop criteria for 'Kids' Pulitzers,' awards in categories of writing determined by Students. Each student then bestow a 'Kids' Pulitzer' upon a piece of writing which they deem to be distinguished based on the established criteria.

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