2.2.12

Thursday, February 2nd - Period 1

What is Poetry: Analysis

Do Now: What are questions you can ask to analyze a poem?

Homework:  1) Select and bring in your favorite poem for a poetry essay.
2) Final copy of research paper due February 17th.

Collaborative Classroom Inquiry: How can we analyze poetry in a meaningful way?

Critical Thinking Questions: What is poetry?

Content:  Assorted Poems, Student notes and discussions

Objective: SWBAT reflect on poems and deconstruct them in a meaningful way that relates the themes of the poems to their own lives.

Class Activities:  Poetry Questions, Analyze one poem as a class, Each group analyzes a poem.