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Instructional Problem: Understanding the concept of The American Dream.

Instructional Goal: Students will be able to write a proper definition essay on the topic of The
American Dream.

Learners: 11th Grade English-

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given the given write an initial read and revise their
history of what information on definition essay understand The initial definition
the American the 1920s and based on The Great Gatsby. essay on The
dream is. the text The American American
Great Gatsby. Dream. Students will dream using
Teacher will annotate, what they
provide They will also Students will be complete class learned while
background use this shown a video discussions, reading The
information to information to on what a and group work Great Gatsby.
students. write their first definition essay activities in They will
and second is and be given order to include
American additional understand the examples from
Dream background text. the text to
definition information that elaborate on
essay. they need to their definition
 read and essay. Students
understand should have a
before writing full
their essay. understanding
of the
American
Dream.

Students should
relate what The
American
Dream of today
is compared to
the original
American
Dream using
real life
examples.