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Poetry is not just for romance. Teach middle schoolers about soldiers' experiences during World War I with poetry written by the soldiers themselves. The lesson includes a simulation activity, a graphic organizer activity, and a classroom presentation to ensure a deep understanding of the material.
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Instructional Ideas
- Assign the readings as homework
- Ask learners to take notes during presentation day
Classroom Considerations
- Some prep work is needed
- The sixth lesson in a series of nine
Pros
- Includes adaptation ideas
- Provides extension activities
- The activities help pupils understand the soldiers' inner experiences during World War I
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- None