Helping Students Narrow a Topic

A Literacy Narrative Essay assignment asks the student to focus on a single incident or event relating to Literacy, it's important that we help students learn how to narrow their topics' focus. The exercises included here are designed to help students learn how to look for experiences that specifically relate to Literacy and how to narrow those topics.

The exercises listed below are designed to help your students narrow their topics for a Literacy Essay:

• Outsider Exercise
• Learning a New Skill Exercise
• Evolving a Topic Exercise