Poetry Compare/Contrast, Author Study, & Poetry Analysis (“I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” vs. “The Panther”)
$5.75
Help your 8-10 graders analyze poetry, compare similarities and differences, then use that analysis to create a final project of their choice!
Page count: 23 pages
- Grade
- 6-8
- Homeschool Style
- Classical & Traditional
- Parent Involvement
- Guided
- Product Format
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- Lesson
- Worldview
- Neutral Worldview
Description
Objectives:
- Analyze how an author’s life and cultural experiences shape their writing.
- Learn how to analyze poetry – theme, author’s purpose, meaning of words, and figurative language.
- Demonstrate understanding of unknown words and word relationships to build background knowledge prior to reading poetry.
What is Included:
- 7 pages of detailed lesson plans (in the 4MAT Method) complete with discussion questions, background information, procedures, and tips galore.
- Media Links
- Venn Diagrams
- Copy of “The Panther” by Rainer Maria Rilke, Copyrighted link to “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”
- Analysis Process & Tips
- Gallery Walk Analysis activity focusing on theme, author’s purpose, tone, and imagery & Symbolism (with a group reflection sheet containing 4 different jobs)
- Gallery Walk Individual Reflection Sheet for students who do not work well in a group or for homeschooling.
- Gallery Walk Rubric
- Project Choice Board
- Organizational Worksheets for each project
- Final Project Rubric
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- Store Name: RafiKey's to Success
- Vendor: RafiKey's to Success
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