Poetry/Spoken Word Unit - Sarah Kay

Hello Seniors!

Here we are in April.  Let's use our time together as an opportunity to write, learn, and reflect.  This is an important time in your life -and our Poetry/Spoken Word unit is a great chance to do just this.  Be inspired and will yourself to be confident!  Here we go!

*** Poetry 30/30 - Participate! Possible Portfolio Content
*** Lyrical Exchange Tonight - Extra Credit
 1) Poem #1 - Write a Love Letter between two random objects

2) Your mentor text - Sarah Kay - "Toothbrush to the Bicycle Tire"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIAQENsqcuM

3) Sarah Kay -  TED Talk - "If I Should Have a Daughter..."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0snNB1yS3IE
*** Make sure to record FIVE standout ideas that Sarah shares about writing/performing poetry

Homework
***Record Notes Daily - Mentor Poets/Poems
***Poem #1 - Work Check Friday
***Mentor Text Poet/Poem for Friday.