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360 Degrees of Text: Using Poetry to Teach Close Reading and Powerful Writing
by Eileen Murphy Buckley
Grades | 6 – 12 |
Type | Book |
Pages | 193 |
Published | October 2012 |
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Through Eileen Murphy Buckley's 360-degree approach to teaching critical literacy, students investigate texts through a full spectrum of learning modalities, harnessing the excitement of performance, imitation, creative writing, and argument/debate activities to become more powerful thinkers, readers, and writers.
Grades 9 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Locating Purpose in Allusion through Art and Poetry
Through this lesson, students will learn how to use the literary term "allusion" in discussing how and why authors and artists draw on and transform subject material.