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A 25-page packet includes eight detailed lesson plans centered around poems by Emily Dickinson. Each lesson begins with a burning question that high schoolers attempt to answer by using evidence from Dickinson's poems.
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask class members to put together a collection of Dickinson's poem that address the same theme or illustrate the same poetic device
- Great for Women's History Month in March or April's National Poetry Month
Classroom Considerations
- The lessons are designed for different grade levels; preview each to determine if appropriate for your classes
Pros
- Handouts include copies of several of Dickinson's letters and poetry riddles
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