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26 Langston hughes walt whitman Lesson Plans
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- 8th - 12th
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Students listen and explore how African-American culture relates to learning Spanish as a foreign language. Poetry, music, and history are utilized while learning about Langston Hughes and Nicolas Guillen. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students name classic and contemporary American poets. They explain one poetry idea in classic or contemporary poem. They explain poetry idea at work in their own poems. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine Whitman's artistic practice. They compose poetry modeled on the poet's characteristic method of using the notebooks as a source of the personal experience and universal themes explored in his poems. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students identify similarities between Hughes' poetry and music (jazz and the blues). Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read various poetic works of Walt Whitman and Langston Hughs. They discuss the effect of early photography as it relates to Whitman's poetry. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine classic and contemporary American poets. In small groups, they complete dramatic readings of various poems, create a poem based on their assigned poems. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study Langston Hughes's poetry, short stories, and his first autobiography. They read and appreciate the candid, honest and powerful creative masterpieces of this black genius and discuss the numerous universal themes and their subtle, underlying meanings as they highlight the tensions, the inequities, and the hope for greater opportunity. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students express themselves through poetry. They discover the connection between their music and the music of poetry and hear their work and how the sound of a poem or an analytical paper improves their written work. They develop public speaking skills. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to a variety of American poets and their works, such as Anne Bradstreet, William Bryant, Henry Longfellow, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe, Herman Melville, T.S. Eliot, Langston Hughes, E.E. Cummings, etc. They are also introduced to non-canonical poems, such as those of Countee Cullen and Wallace Stevens. Pupils are also introduced to a variety of literary and poetic devices, figures of speech, etc. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use guiding questions to provide context for the completing of various activities to research the poetry of Walt Whitman. The students take the knowledge of this lesson and use it in order to compose a personal poem. Full Review »
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