{"id":566,"date":"2016-05-26T20:17:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T20:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=566"},"modified":"2016-08-30T15:57:09","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T15:57:09","slug":"try-it-prewriting","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/chapter\/try-it-prewriting\/","title":{"raw":"Try It: Prewriting","rendered":"Try It: Prewriting"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Prewriting Activity<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\">For this essay, you will select a specific category\u00a0of college students, identify one particular\u00a0challenge facing this\u00a0category, and analyze ways to overcome that\u00a0problem that will be particularly effective for this group of people.<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\r\n<h3>To Do<\/h3>\r\nStarting from the perspective of the student group(s) you previously identified for your topic, concentrate on the types of problems that seem to face that particular population of students.\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Create a list, mind-map, or 10-minute free write that explores the problems related to your chosen student group, concerning\u00a0higher education.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Circle the 2 problems that jump out to you from this activity, that seem the most relevant or important.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Do you have ideas at this point of how either of these problems might be addressed?\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Write a sentence or two that selects one problem and proposes a solution for it, specific to this student population. 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