Hargett_08_essay

__**Lesson/Content:**__ This lesson would be used during the Maniac Magee unit. It focuses on one of the major themes in the book, which is homelessness, which was not really touched on during the Maniac Magee lesson used in my portfolio.


 * Grade:** 5th grade

__**Essay Prompt:**__ Imagine you are homeless like Maniac Magee was throughout the novel. Write an essay describing:

a.) How it feels to be homeless b.) How you survive (Eating, sleeping, clothes) c.) What you would do to try and find a home.

Be creative, organize and plan your writing, and don't forget an introduction and conclusion.