Robert Frost: Poems Lesson Plan

Do Now (Warm Up Writing Activity)

Kind of Activity:

Individual Writing

Objective:

To provide an entry point for thinking about the themes of today's poems.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.W.2

Structure:

Students should enter the classroom and immediately sit down and answer the following questions:

1. In what types of moods are you the most creative?

2. What is your favorite happy work of art/piece of music/poem/book/etc.? Why do you like it?

3. What is your favorite sad work of art/piece of music/poem/book/etc.? Why do you like it?

Ideas for Differentiated Instruction:

-Provide the students with examples of other works of poetry/literature/music with...