I Like to See it Lap the Miles by Emily Dickinson - Poetry Lesson and Activities
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I Like to See it Lap the Miles by Emily Dickinson - Poetry Lesson and Activities: Introduce students to the captivating world of Emily Dickinson's poetry with "I Like To See It Lap The Miles." This lesson offers an in-depth exploration of Dickinson's use of vivid imagery to depict the journey of a train traversing valleys and hills. Students will delve into the poem's descriptive imagery and figurative language with a ready-to-use presentation to guide the lesson and multiple activities and assignments to analyze and respond to the poem.
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Included in This Emily Dickinson Poetry Lesson:
➡️ I Like to See it Lap The Miles Presentation Slides: Use this 20-slide PowerPoint as a comprehensive guide to all parts of the lesson on Emily Dickinson's poem "I Like to See It Lap The Miles." The slides cover various elements such as author biography, historical context, prompts for the activities, poetic form, theme, poetry analysis notes, and answer keys for class review.
➡️ I Like to See It Lap The Miles Analysis Questions: Have students analyze the poem with these response questions. The questions prompt students to delve deeper into the poem's meaning, structure, and poetic devices. A detailed teacher answer key is included.
➡️ Poetry Annotation Checklist: Students can use this checklist to guide them in the process of annotating the poem. Designed to assist students in systematically analyzing and interpreting the poem, this checklist covers key aspects such as summarizing, figurative language, theme, and more.
➡️ A Blank Template of Emily Dickinson's Poem: Provide students with a blank template of Emily Dickinson's poem to facilitate their annotation process. With this template, students can apply the annotation checklist, highlighting and noting important elements directly on the poem.
➡️ Annotation Sample Response Answer Key: This answer key provides annotations and explanations that serve as a model for students to understand how to analyze and interpret the poem effectively. Show students this after they have completed the annotation to compare their response to the model response.
➡️ Creative Poetry Writing Activity: In this activity, students are tasked with writing their own poem inspired by Dickinson's style, focusing on describing a modern technology or machine. A graphic organizer is included to help students organize their thoughts and ideas effectively.
➡️ I Like to See it Lap The Miles Presentation Slides: Use this 20-slide PowerPoint as a comprehensive guide to all parts of the lesson on Emily Dickinson's poem "I Like to See It Lap The Miles." The slides cover various elements such as author biography, historical context, prompts for the activities, poetic form, theme, poetry analysis notes, and answer keys for class review.
➡️ I Like to See It Lap The Miles Analysis Questions: Have students analyze the poem with these response questions. The questions prompt students to delve deeper into the poem's meaning, structure, and poetic devices. A detailed teacher answer key is included.
➡️ Poetry Annotation Checklist: Students can use this checklist to guide them in the process of annotating the poem. Designed to assist students in systematically analyzing and interpreting the poem, this checklist covers key aspects such as summarizing, figurative language, theme, and more.
➡️ A Blank Template of Emily Dickinson's Poem: Provide students with a blank template of Emily Dickinson's poem to facilitate their annotation process. With this template, students can apply the annotation checklist, highlighting and noting important elements directly on the poem.
➡️ Annotation Sample Response Answer Key: This answer key provides annotations and explanations that serve as a model for students to understand how to analyze and interpret the poem effectively. Show students this after they have completed the annotation to compare their response to the model response.
➡️ Creative Poetry Writing Activity: In this activity, students are tasked with writing their own poem inspired by Dickinson's style, focusing on describing a modern technology or machine. A graphic organizer is included to help students organize their thoughts and ideas effectively.
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