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Download full textLaughlin, Rosemary – 1995
A high school English teacher used her weekly Impromptu Poetry session to find out what 11th graders thought veterans had accomplished. The teacher developed a writing prompt that asked the students to describe a family member who had served in the military and to show what they understood about that person. Students who did not have a family…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Grade 11, High School Students, High Schools
