Lesson 1,
Topic 1
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Discussion Questions
- Why might it frustrate students to begin poetic instruction by discussing rhythm?
- Discuss the importance of active listening to students when discussing poetry. What might this teach students?
- Discuss how poetry is integrated with other areas of study for your students.
- How does poetry balance “order for the sake of order” and something that is so chaotic that it loses shape?
- How might poetry help you to share in wonder, joy, and awe with your students?