Friday, February 3, 2012

Love Poetry

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze author's use of tone and mood across a series of love poems in order to review target HSA indicators and prepare for third quarter benchmark exam.


Works Studied in Today's Class:

"Love Like" by Shihan
"Woman" by Nikki Giovanni
"Moon Rondeau" by Carl Sandburg
"Simile" by N. Scott Momaday
"Love Without Love" bLuis Lloréns Torres
"The Taxi" by Amy Lowell
"Tonight I Can Write"by Pablo Neruda


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework:

Continue working on the poems that will be included in your poetry portfolios. Completed portfolios MUST contain each of the poems discussed in your guidelines. Portfolios are due on Tuesday, Feb. 14 ("B" Day) and Wednesday, February 15 ("A" Day).

Click here to download a digital copy of the poetry portfolio guidelines




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