Poetry Lesson Plans

Ode to the Monster Under My Bed / Odes to Face Our Fear of the Dark
By: Sophie Daws
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Travel to Malaysia: Learn to Write Pantoums
By: Saraiya Kanning
Literary Model: Sample pantoum
Lesson Plan: PDF icon traveltomalayasia_kanning.pdf
Travel to Japan: Learn to Write Haikus
By: Saraiya Kanning
Literary Model: Two haikus by Bashō
Lesson Plan: PDF icon traveltojapan_kanning.pdf
Labor Strike Poems
By: Wren Goblirsch
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Care, Collaboration, and Solidarity
By: Sophie Daws
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How I Honor What I Carry
By: Eva Sierra
Literary Model: Excerpt from E. Garcia Naranjo’s Descendant Dissident
Lesson Plan: PDF icon how_i_honor_what_i_carry_sierra.pdf
I Give the Giving Tree
By: Sophie Daws
Literary Model: "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein
Lesson Plan: PDF icon givingtree_daws.pdf
In the Last 24 Hours
By: Sophie Daws
Literary Model: None
Lesson Plan: PDF icon last24hours_daws.pdf
Writing Toward Our Lost Ones
By: Matisse Rosen
Literary Model: M. Jacqui Alexander & Yanara Friedland
Lesson Plan: PDF icon writingtowardourlostones_rosen.pdf
Similes Made of Rock, Shell, and Bone
By: Matisse Rosen
Literary Model: None
Lesson Plan: PDF icon rockshellbone_rosen.pdf

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