Thirteen day poetry unit plan provided by The Academy of American Poets designed for ninth or tenth grade students. Contains individual lessons on spoken poetry, written poetry, poetry as social commentary, and voice. Each lesson contains objectives, activities, links to poems used, and more.

Concepts

poetry, poetry writing

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Additional Tags

poetry lesson, poetry reading, teaching poetry, academy of american poets, poetic voice, poetry as social commentary

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RL.9-10.10b RL.11-12.10b RL.11-12.10a RL.9-10.10a RI.11-12.10b RI.11-12.10a