Unit Plan
City University of New York

Brooklyn College: Melani: Emily Dickinson

For Students 9th - 10th
This webpage is a handout for a course on Emily Dickinson's poetry. It features information about Dickinson's life, her poems, her style, and her themes including: the inner world; death; pain, separation, and ecstasy; love; God and...
Unit Plan
City University of New York

Brooklyn College: Emily Dickinson: An Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is actually the study guide for the Emily Dickinson section of a course titled "The Emergence of the Modern," taught at Brooklyn College. Though it is written for college students, it should be accessible to high school...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Poet Emily Dickinson

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
As part of a unit on Emily Dickinson and her poetry, this classroom activity provides a brief classroom project and includes lesson plan ideas, web links, and additional texts.
Handout
Other

Shadow Poetry: Emily Dickinson

For Students 9th - 10th
What type of poetry did Emily Dickinson (1830-1886 CE) write? Explore this informative website to learn more about this famous author. Includes text of twelve of her poems.
Unit Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Emily Dickinson & Poetic Imagination: "Leap, Plashless"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces students to Emily Dickinson's poetry which often reveals a child-like fascination with the natural world. Students examine how she writes perceptively of butterflies, birds, and bats and uses lucid metaphors to...
Primary
Other

Communicate Science: 3 Science Poems by Emily Dickinson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Make poetry part of a cross-curricular study with these three poems by Emily Dickinson.
Unit Plan
National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts: The Big Read: Dickinson: Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
Guide for exploring the poetry of Emily Dickinson provides historical context, author biography, discussion questions, and a ten-lesson unit for teachers. Includes a radio show and transcript with poems cited from The Poems of Emily...
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: "Faith" Is a Fine Invention:

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson entitled "'Faith' is a Fine Invention" is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: As if Some Little Arctic Flower

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "As If Some Little Arctic Flower", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Baffled for Just a Day or Two

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Baffled for Just a Day or Two --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Lauren Schaffel and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: By Chivalries as Tiny

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "By Chivalries as Tiny", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Glowing Is Her Bonnet

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Glowing Is Her Bonnet", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: I Held a Jewel in My Fingers

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Held a Jewel in My Fingers--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jan Stewart and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: I Never Hear the Word "Escape"

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Never Hear the Word 'Escape'", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Stephanie Chan and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: I Stepped From Plank to Plank

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Stepped from Plank to Plank", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: If My Bark Sink

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "If My Bark Sink", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Sophia On and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Love Is Anterior to Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Love is Anterior to Life", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jena Johnson and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: My Nosegays Are for Captives

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "My Nosegays Are for Captives --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Portraits Are to Daily Faces

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Portraits Are to Daily Faces", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Purple Is Fashionable Twice

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Purple--Is Fashionable Twice--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: The Rainbow Never Tells Me

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "The Rainbow Never Tells Me", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: The Riddle We Can Guess

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "The Riddle We Can Guess", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Ellie Wen and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: The Soul Selects Her Own Society

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "The Soul selects Her Own Society--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jan Stewart and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: You're Right

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "You're Right", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jan Stewart and can access a printable version of this piece.

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