Emily Dickinson cont.

Essential Question: What role does Individualism play in American society?
Goal: to read and understand the poetry of Emily Dickinson

Read: You should finish 2/3 of your book by this weekend 

Today we will finish the final Emily Dickinson poems.

1. Read poems by Emily Dickinson on Google Classroom
2. Paraphrase each line
3. Summarize the poem to demonstrate your understanding

When we are finished with her poems you will create a product inspired by her poems:
1. You can turn one of her poems into a rap. Her poems are short, so make sure you extend them with your own ideas.
2. Illustrate one of her poems on paper
3. Turn one of her poems into a video using Adobe Spark
4. Create a mashup of one of her poems and a contemporary song about the same theme


Homework:
1. Read 2/3 of your book by this weekend
2. Work on your final vocabulary chart for this unit