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Category Archives: English 12
Thursday November 16th, 2023
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Poetry Test: Today, you are writing your poetry test 🙂
Wednesday November 15th, 2023
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Reminders:
*Poetry Assignment: Due Wednesday November 15th
*Poetry Test: Thursday November 16th
*No Red Ink: Body Paragraphs
Taylor Mali “What do teachers make?”
-We will be working on Spoken word: we will look at a few samples of Rants…
*Spoken Word: Brainstorming activitiy
Warm up spoken word free write activity: Practice writing with imagery that includes all five senses. Students describe an abstract or intangible entity using all senses: what do they look, sound, smell, taste and feel like?
Examples: Choose 2 of the following examples and write for five minutes each using imagery/sensory language.
a. homesickness
b. grief
c. love
d. joy
e. emptiness
f. time
g. envy
Spoken Word Activities:
*Techniques for Creating Word Play
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Tuesday November 14th, 2023
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*Poetry Test: Thursday November 16th, 2023
*Poetry Assignment: Wednesday November 15th, 2023
poetry-slam-and-performing-poetry
spoken-word-rant-or-this-i-believe-worksheet
Sarah Key
“Jellyfish”
“Hands”
“When Love Arrives”
“Somewhere in America”
Taylor Mali “What do teachers make?”
Martin Luther King
-We will be working on Spoken word: we will look at a few samples of Rants…
*Spoken Word: Brainstorming activitiy
Warm up spoken word free write activity: Practice writing with imagery that includes all five senses. Students describe an abstract or intangible entity using all senses: what do they look, sound, smell, taste and feel like?
Examples: Choose 2 of the following examples and write for five minutes each using imagery/sensory language.
a. homesickness
b. grief
c. love
d. joy
e. emptiness
f. time
g. envy
Spoken Word Activities:
*Techniques for Creating Word Play
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Thursday November 9th, 2023
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*Rhythm and Meter
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Wednesday November 8th, 2023
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Reminders:
Wednesday November 15th: Poetry Assignment is due
Thursday November 16th: Poetry Test
*No Red Ink: Introductory Paragraphs
*Poetry Assignment: do we need time?
*Rhythm and Meter
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Tuesday November 7th, 2023
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*Head’s Up: nearing the end of our poetry unit…Test next week —
a) poetry terms
b) application of terms to lines of poetry/poems
c) poems we studied
Assignment: Writing Poetry
*Writing Poetry Assignment: Do we need time to work on this?
Monday November 6th, 2023
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*Poetry Quiz
*Poetry Assignment
Thursday November 2nd, 2023
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Assignment: Writing Poetry
*Writing Poetry Assignment: You have time to work on this…
Wednesday November 1st, 2023
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*No Red Ink: Hyphens
*If you were not here yesterday, you will need to do the Curricular Competency Forms as well as a Core Competency Reflection. If you have any questions, please let me know.
Assignment: Writing Poetry
*Writing Poetry Assignment: You have time to work on this…