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Poetry and sonnets are literary works using poetic structure. They can include theme, setting, persona, conflict, dramatic irony, symbolism, allusion, figurative language, literary devices, imagery, etc.
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Ages: 15 - 18
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Poet Suheir Hammad performs two spine-tingling spoken-word pieces: "What I Will" and "break (clustered)" -- meditations on war and peace, on women and power. Wait for the astonishing line: "Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexplo...ded." In her poems and plays, Suheir Hammad blends the stories and sounds of her Palestinian-American heritage with the vibrant language of Brooklyn to create a passionately modern voice. (06:00)
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May 6, 2011 at 10:30 PM
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Ages: 8 - 11
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In this interactive game, students listen to lines of poetry and identify elements of poetry present ( rhyme, imagery, metre). ( This link is for an interactive game and may take a few minutes to load.)
June 8, 2012 at 09:42 AM
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Ages: 18 - 18
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Lesson ObjectiveTo teach vocabulary and poetry with a slice of healthy eating. Questions to ConsiderSee ways to teach sensory words and syllablesSee students perform their HaikusSee how to expose kids to healthy foods in a fun waySupport Materials Be...lowLesson plan, vocabulary list, and student work examples.
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January 22, 2012 at 04:14 PM
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Ages: 16 - 18
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They can be small Do’s or big Do’s or just extraordinary Do’s. But when you listen to the story of, this
is a powerful talk from Chris Henrikson founder of Street Poets Inc. An
organisation that is committed to building a community that brings
to...gether different racial, ethnic and socio-economic segments of the
city of Los Angeles around the transformational power of the creative
process. Chris Henrikson, Founder of Street Poets Inc. These
speeches light a fire in your belly to go and Do your thing, your
passion, the thing that sits in the back of your head each day, just
waiting, and waiting for you to follow your heart. (28:04)
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May 10, 2012 at 12:03 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Robert Service reciting his own poetry, probably in early 1958. This poem first appeared in 1907 published in "Songs of a Sourdough". Note that there isn't any video. This is an audio only. This would make an excellent listening lesson. Some language... may be borderline for younger students. (09:18)
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February 28, 2012 at 10:08 PM
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Ages: 5 - 18
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Writing a poem is very easy. Subject can be an idea, a feeling, a group or rhymes or even lines of words. This video is an interview with no student examples.
January 16, 2011 at 07:52 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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This is a short poem about poetry by Billy Collins. It features writings on the screen with footage that compliments the words. (01:38)
December 2, 2012 at 11:08 PM
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