Empowering Voices: An Exploration of African American Poetry
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Empowering Voices: An Exploration of African American Poetry
With Empowering Voices, students will be introduced to iconic figures who have shaped the landscape of African American poetry!
Why choose this unit study?
Discover Literary Legends: Students will be introduced to four incredible African American poets: Langston Hughes, Nikki Giovanni, Maya Angelou, and Jamaal May. Empowering Voices includes four phenomenal units and is designed to be completed in one month.
Foster Creative Expression: Poetry is a powerful form of self-expression, and Empowering Voices encourages students to find their own poetic voices. Engaging activities and writing prompts inspire creative expression, allowing students to craft their own poems that reflect their unique perspectives and experiences. Through writing and sharing, students build confidence in their abilities and foster a deeper connection to the world around them.
Encourage Critical Thinking: Empowering Voices includes biographies, thought-provoking questions, writing prompts, and multimedia resources that encourage students to think critically and express their thoughts effectively.
Easy to Use: With a comprehensive teacher guide, independent assignments, and easily accessible online resources, Empowering Voices is designed to integrate seamlessly into your current curriculum without any additional prep.