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The Sound of Words: An Introduction to Poetry

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CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 11.03.02

Unit Guide

Introduction
Rationale
Unit Objectives
Poetry and literary devices
Strategies for instruction
Sample lesson plans
Endnotes
Appendix A: Implementing District Standards
Appendix B: Graphic Organizer (objective to be completed by teacher before photocopying)
Appendix C: Graphic organizer for poem chosen for presentation (end of unit assessment)
Appendix D: Rubric to grade presentation of poems
Resources

Silence, Songs, and Sounds: Developing Second Language Literacy through Poetry

Jaclyn Maler Ryan

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here Spanish
goes to school
with English […]

and following
the beat of teacher
Felipe's clave

here children
learn to sing
with their hearts ¹

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