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Eccentricity and Sound Lesson PlanEccentricity and Sound Lesson Plan
Publisher
Poetry Class
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Grade
4th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
3 days
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Collaborative Learning
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Video
Projection
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Eccentricity and Sound

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What do Lady Gaga and Dame Edith Sitwell have in common? As they examine Sitwell's poetry, class members learn that the similarities are far more than their unique appearance.

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Concepts

poetry writing

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Select and project images of Sitwell gathered online 
  • Preview the YouTube 1959 interview with Sitwell to determine its suitability for you class

 

Pros

  • The performance activity is sure to engage groups
  • All required materials are included in the packet, as are complete directions for the performance and the poetry writing activities

Cons

  • None

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