Critical Thinking Question: How do events from my past affect my life and perspective today? What are the different stages you have had in your life?
Content: Age Poems: “Five” by Bea Clark and “Six” by Tim McGarry
Class Activities: Reading Poems, Discussion of Home Language, Partner Brainstorming, Begin writing poem.
Homework: Portfolio Entry #2: Write your own Age Poem. Pick an age and reflect on that age through a poem. You will be expected to share your Age Poem in your journal groups.
Content: Age Poems: “Five” by Bea Clark and “Six” by Tim McGarry
Class Activities: Reading Poems, Discussion of Home Language, Partner Brainstorming, Begin writing poem.
Homework: Portfolio Entry #2: Write your own Age Poem. Pick an age and reflect on that age through a poem. You will be expected to share your Age Poem in your journal groups.