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- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students investigate the history of the Negro Baseball Leagues, and read and analyze the poem, "Casey at the Bat." They read and discuss handouts, conduct Internet research, and write poetry about baseball and the Negro Baseball Leagues. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students read and analyze various poems. They write original poetry demonstrating the acrostic, haiku, couplet, limerick, and cinquain forms. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students read and write poetry throughout the school year in a writers' workshop format. They write individually and in small groups and assess themselves as well as their peers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read and write poetry that reflects true self expression. They use the published poetry as a springboard instead of a formula to write from the heart. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
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Students analyze poetry. They discuss the different types of poetry and the various forms that can be used to write poetry. Students create their own unique poetry using one of the forms discussed. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students share their poetry interpretations with each other, write their own poetry and share it with their peers and teachers, and visit the local coffeehouse to present their poems. Students identify with and analyze various forms of poetry. STudents illustrate their poems. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 2nd
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Students explore the genre of poetry through centers. They listen to the sound of poems being read aloud, visualize individual poems and observe and apply line breaks in poetry. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students investigate the writing of poetry that uses synonyms and common antonyms. They go to a website to view poems that are written as models while identifying the different types of words. Then students write their own poetry. Full Review »
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