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- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students investigate the poetry process and forms. They write poetry and create presentations. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students work in the classroom and in the computer lab to produce a Personal Poetry Book. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - Higher Ed
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Students select poems that lend themselves to being performed. They plan performances that follow established slam guidelines or rules and present their poetry reading in a videotaped performance. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students focus on their self-esteem and strengths while reading poetry. In groups, they research the contributions and achievements of African-Americans and discuss how they overcame obstacles. They are read a poem, define new vocabulary and write a paper on what the author means when he says Frederick Douglass is not dead. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read complex poetry to practice determining a poet's purpose, which prepare Students for the Advanced Placement test. Students choose a British author's poem and interpret it using literary analysis. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students study poetry as a form of written expression. They consider what makes a good poem and what makes poetry unique from other forms of creative writing. They write a variety of form poems and perform a poem using good expression, voice, and appropriate gestures. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the elements of poetry and the types of verse. They complete a series of activities including studying poems, researching current poets, illustrating and reciting poetry. In addition, they choose their favorite poet and poem to share with the class. All work completed is collated and bound to create an individual poetry book. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 9th
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Students, after reviewing the writing process and assessing how to use a digital camera to take creative photos, create a Digital Poetry Book. They incorporate the use of Microsoft Photo Draw and Publisher for the creation of their poetry books. In addition, they view a variety of student-created poetry and manipulated photography to enhance their poetry book creations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students write and compare poetry. They write four poems, revise and edit a poem for inclusion in a class anthology, and design a poster, program or invitation for a community poetry reading. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students investigate the genre of Language Arts known as poetry. They read many different examples of poetry in an attempt to appreciate it as an art form. Then students go through the mechanics of generating a variety of poems with different grammatical structures. Full Review »

