Tuesday, January 6, 2015

English 6: Plans January 5 - 9, 2014

Monday, January 5
In Class
explain/refresh MacLane expectations
  • guidelines
  • on websites
  • create bulletin board of poems
begin searching for a poem in class
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Poem due Friday
Tuesday, January 6
In Class
analogies
adjectives sheet - do in class
HW
WV
Poem due Friday
Grammar Lessons 30, 31, 32 Adjectives - Odds Only
Wednesday, January 7
In Class
review grammar hw
share metaphor poems - “Dream Deferred” and “Riddle”
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Recitation Poem due Friday
Type Warm & Fuzzy imagery
Thursday, January 8
In Class
Share warm and fuzzy images
“Oranges” - Metaphors enliven ordinary language
continue metaphor poems
Begin poetry writing - pantoums and imagery poems
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Recitation Poem due Friday
finish warm and fuzzy poem for tmrw
Friday, January 9
In Class
Recitation Poem due
share fuzzy poems
You Tube clips of inaugural poets reading their poems - Maya Angelou, Richard Blanco, Robert Frost
Starting with John F. Kennedy's inauguration in 1961, five United States presidential inauguration ceremonies have included a reading by a poet.[1] The following poetry readings took place at presidential inaugurations:
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