Picture Prompt
Final Stretch Of The Race Picture Prompt
You are nearing the finish line of a long race, with the Eiffel Tower standing tall ahead of you. The streets are lined with people, and you can feel the exhaustion setting in. Describe what happens as you push through the final stretch and approach the end of the race.
Warm-Up Discussion Questions
What sights and sounds might you experience during a race?
How do you think a runner feels when they see the finish line in the distance?
What kind of thoughts might be going through a runner’s mind in the last stretch of a race?
What can the cheering crowd do for a runner’s motivation?
Why is it important to persist even when you are feeling exhausted?
What strategies could runners use to conserve energy throughout a long race?
How could the weather affect a runner’s performance during a race?
What might be some reasons people participate in long races?
What lessons can you learn from pushing yourself to complete a difficult challenge?
How would you celebrate after crossing the finish line of a long race?


