Poetry Analysis Unit (more than 20 poems from famous poets). This unit has a culminating project at the end that is a take on a coffee house called "Chocolate, Tea, Poetry and Me"
Poems included in this unit in order that they appear:
Teaching different Poetry Analysis Methods using the Works of Langston Hughes
The Courage That My Mother Had by Edna St. Vincent Millay
The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert Service
Life by Naomi Long Madgett
Big Rock Candy Mountain (version by Harry McClintock)
Train Tune by Louise Bogan
Father William by Lewis Carroll
“Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
Haiku by Buson
“Jim” by Gwendolyn Brooks
“Because I Could Not Stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson
The Sea by James Reeves
The Rider by Naomi Shihab Nye
The Glass by Sharon Olds, 1990
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe (1849)
The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes (1880-1958)
Chocolate, Tea, Poetry and Me Project
"Coffee House Charm with Poetry Readings" in the library

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I have been teaching for 17 years. I currently teach 6th Grade Science after recently teaching for 3 years in ELA. Prior to that I was a Gifted Coordinator for a digital school called The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT)and worked also with the special education department. I have taught science, English Language Arts, art history, and social studies.
