Scavenger+Hunt!

There are 5 Question for both Shakespeare and American Poetry! For hints and tips where to find the information, please visit links the links page on the right!

1) What were Shakespeare's plays geared towards? Were they high culture?

2) Why is Shakespeare's plays still popular today?

3) How can you understand Shakespeare's language better to help understand the content?

4) What does the mythological content mean and why is it added?

5) What Shakespeare play are you most interested in reading and enjoying?

American Poetry:

1) What are some of the long lasting effects of American Poetry?

2) Who are some the most influential American poets are why?

3) What does the many phases of American poetry have in common?

4) Do you think that American Poetry in unique?

5) What American Poet are you most interested in studying and enjoying?

Lesson: Poetry Week 1

Title of lesson: Poetry Scavenger Hunt

Description of lesson: The students will work individually to complete the svanger hunt.

Assignment: Use the given questions to complete a 2-3 page paper on what you would like to learn from poetry

Resources/materials needed: Computer lab, questions and links.

Technology reflection: Students will learn to use 21st century technoology to their benefit, and in turn learn how to use the web for good information.

Evaluation: