Indigenous Authors Poetry Digital Choice Board - Thanksgiving
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Do you want to prompt your high school students to think beyond one-word theme responses? Looking to include more indigenous authors in your curriculum? This bundle combines to be a poetry unit that will take students from a basic understanding of theme, tone, and diction to writing strong paragraphPrice $8.00Original Price $10.00Save $2.00
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Looking to include more indigenous voices, teach more poetry, or increase student choice in your classroom? This resource is for you! Especially in the month of November. Also great for EOC review.
Slides guide student analysis
This set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone.
8 poems by indigenous authors
Students will be prompted to choose from 8 poems that are by indigenous authors from the United States and one from Canada. You could ask them to read all 8 poems before choosing, or even prompt them to select multiple as part of a larger project. It is up to you!
The poems range from Sherman Alexie's "How to Write the Great American Indian Novel" by Sherman Alexie to "Reservation" by Diane Glancy and "An Identity Crisis" by Garry Gottfriedson.
CONTENTS:
Included in this product, you will find...
- A link to a 14-slide Google slides poetry choice board (editable)
* Students prompted to choose from 8 poems
* 7 slides that students will edit as part of the assignment/project
- A PDF copy of the rubric (color and black and white)
- A link to a digital Google doc copy of the rubric
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