If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will understand the specific ways in which memoirs can have a meaningful and inspiring impact on readers.
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Students will have a profound understanding of the negative impact of racial and gender stereotypes.
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Students will be able to identify and analyze important themes in the text and how they apply to the world they live in.
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Students will understand that celebrities and people in positions of power are human just like they are, with emotions, struggles, and fears.
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Students will analyze and come to understand the impact of...