Mysterious Mr. Lincoln Essay: Compare Contrast. Learning Objective Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts,

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Mysterious Mr. Lincoln Essay: Compare Contrast

Learning Objective Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content. –Introduce a topic; organize ideas, concepts, and information, using strategies such as definition, classification, comparison/contrast, and cause/effect; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.

During his time in office, Mr. Lincoln exhibited his dedication to his goals. Steve Jobs also exhibited dedication to his goals. Compare these two people in a three – four paragraph essay. In what way are these leaders alike and different. Use details, quotes, to support your answers.

Essay Structure Introduction: Claim Statement PP 2: Abraham Lincoln PP 3: Steve Jobs P4: Draw conclusion

Rubric: Informational Text