Words with Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art 5th Grade Unit

This is a fifth grade poetry unit using the book Words with Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art by Belinda Rochelle. This poetry unit addresses genre, main idea, tone, theme, author's purpose, and figurative language. The unit concepts are supported through a student packet, which includes worksheet activities and graphic organizers.
Resource ID#: 25993 Type: Unit/Lesson Sequence
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Direct Link: http://www.readworks.org/lessons/grade5/words-wings-treasury-african-american-poetry-and-art

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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 8 Hour(s)
Keywords: literature, poetry, art, author's purpose, figurative language, genre, main idea, theme, tone, Words with Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art, Belinda Rochelle, African American, Black History, African American History, African American literature
Instructional Component Type(s): Unit/Lesson Sequence,  Worksheet,  Assessment,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: General Collection

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