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Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Advanced Brief Description Students participate in a classroom or school-wide poetry slam. A poetry slam could also serve as a fund-raising activity or parents night event. Objectives Students - select poems that lend themselves to being performed.
- plan performances that follow established slam guidelines or rules.
- practice their performances.
- present their poetry reading in a videotaped slam performance.
- use a rubric or scale to rate performances by their peers (optional).
Keywords contest, drama, fund-raiser, open house, parent involvement, parents night, perform, poem, poet, poetry, slam, theater, video Materials Needed none Lesson Plan Explain the concept of a poetry slam to students. | |
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