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2 -Before you start writing an essay, you need ideas.
3 -Brainstorming helps you collect many thoughts before you begin to write.
4 -There are many creative ways to do it – choose the ones that work best for you!
1 +{{info}} Before you start writing an essay, you need ideas.
2 + Brainstorming helps you collect many thoughts before you begin to write.
3 + There are many creative ways to do it – choose the ones that work best for you!
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6 6  
7 7  **1. Mind Map – Organize Your Thoughts**
8 -Write your topic in the middle and draw lines to connect subtopics, like:
9 -πŸ’‘ school – money – time – stress – experience – future
10 -Add short notes or examples to each subtopic.
11 -This helps you see which ideas belong together.
12 12  
13 -**1. Think in Roles – Different Perspectives**
14 -Sometimes it helps to think from different points of view.
15 -What would other people say about this topic?
16 -A student: β€œI can earn my own money.”
17 -A teacher: β€œIt’s hard to focus on schoolwork.”
18 -A parent: β€œIt teaches responsibility.”
8 +Write your topic in the middle and draw lines to connect subtopics, like:

9 + πŸ’‘ school – money – time – stress – experience – future
10 +Add short notes or examples to each subtopic.

11 + This helps you see which ideas belong together.
19 19  
20 -**1. The β€œIf…” Trick – Use Your Imagination**
21 -Creative questions can bring new ideas!
22 -Example:
23 -If you had a part-time job, what would it be?
24 -If nobody worked during school, what would change?
13 +**2. Think in Roles – Different Perspectives**
25 25  
26 -**1. Take one possible argument and ask β€œWhy?” five times.**
15 +Sometimes it helps to think from different points of view.

16 + What would other people say about this topic?
17 +A student: β€œI can earn my own money.”

18 +A teacher: β€œIt’s hard to focus on schoolwork.”

19 +A parent: β€œIt teaches responsibility.”
20 +
21 +**3. The β€œIf…” Trick – Use Your Imagination**
27 27  
23 +Creative questions can bring new ideas!

24 +Example:
25 +If you had a part-time job, what would it be?
26 +If nobody worked during school, what would change?
27 +
28 +**4. Take one possible argument and ask β€œWhy?” five times.**
29 +
28 28  Example: Fast food should be banned in schools.
29 29  1. Why? It’s unhealthy.
30 30  1. Why? Too much sugar/fat.
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31 31  1. Why? Doesn’t keep you satisfied.
32 32  1. Why is that a problem? Leads to obesity.
33 33  1. Why is that important? Affects concentration and school performance.
34 -
35 -**1. β€œSPECS” to find different arguments**
36 +
37 +**5. β€œSPECS” to find different arguments**
36 36  Social – how does it affect people and relationships?
37 37  Political – how do governments / laws react?
38 38  Economic – what about costs, jobs, money?