Day 5

The Blind Side Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

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    Who was Arthur Sallis and why does he serve as an insightful comparison to Michael Oher?

    He was a talented high school football player similar to Michael, only he didn’t have the support Michael had to make it to university. He died when three men broke into his home and shot him in the head. Arthur Sallis serves as an insightful comparison to Michael because he is indicative of what happens to a person when they don’t have the proper support. Sallis could have gotten into university and easily gone pro afterward had he had a support system that got him not only the tutoring he needed but also the confidence to ignore the people around him who kept telling him he would...

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