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- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to poetry and music. They discuss what the two have in common. They identify a song as their favorite and explain why. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the concept of modernism. They analyze different modern poetists writings and identify the context in which the poems were written. They write poems of their own to complete the lesson. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students explore what poetry is and certain aspects within it. They write their own knowledge and perceptions of poetry and the expand that knowledge and experience through listening to, reading, and writing poetry and exploring poetic terminology. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the elements of poetry through a variety of lesson experiences in this unit. They read, write, listen to and respond to a number of poems. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students view the video "Slam Nation" and read several examples of poetry slam, then discuss these as a class. This serves as an introduction to unusual forms of poetry. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students complete a variety of poems that focus on many different literary techniques and styles. As part of this experience, students share their portfolios with adults in the school and at home. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students examine the genre of poetry. They read and discuss list poems, write a list poem, research and read poetry online, and write a free form poem. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze modernist poetry in depth and detail. The several historical, social, and cultural forces that prompted the modernist movement and its effects are examined in this lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students are introduced to poems written by African-American authors. As a class, they read excerpts of poems from different time periods and discuss how and if anything has changed over time with discrimination and equal rights issues. Individually, they compare the situations in the poems with other ethnic groups and respond in their journals to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students go over with teacher the two parts of the book A CHILD'S INTRODUCTION TO POETRY discussing the different types. They choose a couple of their favorite types or poets and write their own poems following the poet's particular style. Full Review »
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