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- 8th
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Students search a website and locate a poem written by a specific poet whose work appears in the grade 8 anthology. After listening to poetry, students present oral or written examples of imagery and an analysis of the imagery. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine a wide variety of poetry, poetic language, and messages. They choose a poem to analyze and orally present to the class as their assessment on this unit. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students read poetry for homework and discuss it during class. They participate in poetry readings and decide who the speakers are in the poems. 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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- 11th - 12th
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Students read and analyze poetry and compose their own original poem. They participate in a class discussion and compare/contrast two poems, observe the teacher editing and rewriting a poem, and write their own poem. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students practice analysis of poetry by analyzing song lyrics using a worksheet to guide the analysis process. They work in small groups to assess the stylistic and literary devices used in the song lyrics then they find a published poem to analyze and present to the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students pick a poet to conduct research from. They read and recite one of the works of poetry. Then using critical analysis find methods of construction in order to create a similar personal poem. The poem is then posted on the internet with a discussion group to obtain feedback data. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students research a poem using the Internet or library source. They analyze their selection including a line by line explanation of the poem. Students create a powerpoint presentation of their analysis. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students write out the rhyming scheme of each poem. They use poetry notes from the day before. Students are taught the elements of poetry. They are given components of their Poetry Books. Students are introduced to figurative language using a worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students compare modern day music to written poetry. They identify poetry. Student analyze selected poems. They list and define what poetry is. Students listen to the song "Wind Beneath My Wings." They discuss how most songs can also be poems. Students break down the poem, "Wind Beneath My Wings." Full Review »

