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Is it offensive to use Native American mascots?

Is it offensive to use Native American mascots?. Do you think these images are offensive?. University of Utah- Utes. Kansas City- Chiefs. Atlanta- Braves. How about these?. Atlanta- Braves. University of Illinois- Fighting Illini. Florida State University- Seminoles. How about these?.

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Is it offensive to use Native American mascots?

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  1. Is it offensive to use Native American mascots?

  2. Do you think these images are offensive? University of Utah- Utes Kansas City- Chiefs Atlanta- Braves

  3. How about these? Atlanta- Braves University of Illinois- Fighting Illini Florida State University- Seminoles

  4. How about these? Cleveland- Indians Washington- Redskins

  5. Can you imagine?

  6. persuasive essay • Write 4 paragraphs describing your opinion on the use of Native American mascots. Discuss your personal opinion on the issue as well as identifying and responding to the opposing viewpoint. Use examples to support your views.

  7. persuasive essay • Paragraph 1: ≥ 5 sentences. Clearly state opinion. Introduce 2 main points. • Paragraph 2: ≥ 5 sentences. Discuss 1st point. Use examples. • Paragraph 3: ≥ 5 sentences. Discuss 2nd point. Use examples. • Closing paragraph: ≥ 5 sentences. Restate main ideas in different words.

  8. Revisions • Change endings that might be grammatically incorrect– (ed or s). • Change 3 verbs to vivid language (sprint instead of walk). • Add detail or description to 3 nouns (car= candy-apple red mustang). • Find your longest sentence and make it two sentences. • Do your sentences end with periods and begin with upper case letters? • Are there any words that should not begin with upper case letters? • Have someone read your paper aloud to you, to see if it makes sense. • Circle 3 words that might be misspelled. • Make your font small enough that the paper fits on 1 page.

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