Brave Hearts: Facing Our Fears

Crawford·

Courage

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SubjectCourage

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Help me break this graphic organizer that is looking at how do people find the courage to face thier fears, for 6th graders down to a 3rd-grade level. First, help by giving them a sentence starter for each area on the organizer. Then help them with text evidence by: For the articles "The Breadwinner" "The Ravine" "Fears and Phobias" Help them find evidence that supports finding courage to face thier fears with family support or talking to a professional. Help them find text evidence in "The Wrig...

This resource focuses on helping students understand the concept of courage and how individuals confront their fears. It encourages students to reflect on their personal experiences of fear, explore definitions of courage, and analyze texts such as 'The Breadwinner' and 'Fears and Phobias' to identify instances of bravery. Students will learn how to articulate their thoughts on courage through structured writing activities, emphasizing the role of planning, support from others, and learning from mistakes. The document includes guided reflections, graphic organizers, and a framework for developing essays about courage, culminating in personal reflections and insights on the importance of bravery in daily life.