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Neh: Edsit Ement: Emily Dickinson & Poetic Imagination: "Leap, Plashless"
This lesson introduces students to Emily Dickinson's poetry which often reveals a child-like fascination with the natural world. Students examine how she writes perceptively of butterflies, birds, and bats and uses lucid metaphors to...
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Lesson 1: In Emily Dickinson's Own Words: Letters and Poems
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 1: In Emily Dickinson's Own Words: Letters and Poems. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Lesson 3: Emulating Emily Dickinson: Poetry Writing
For this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 3: Emulating Emily Dickinson: Poetry Writing. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Lesson 2: Responding to Emily Dickinson: Poetic Analysis
In this lesson plan, young scholars will consider Lesson 2: Responding to Emily Dickinson: Poetic Analysis. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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Repeat After Us: Parting at Morning
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Parting at Morning", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Chelsea Brown and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "Faith" Is a Fine Invention:
A poem from Emily Dickinson entitled "'Faith' is a Fine Invention" is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "Faithful to the End" Amended
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Faithful to the End" Amended", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "Houses" So the Wise Men Tell Me
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Houses'--So the Wise Men Tell Me--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "I Want" It Pleaded All Its Life
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'I Want'-It Pleaded-All Its Life", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Alexandra Lavers and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "Nature" Is What We See
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Nature' Is What We See", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Justen Sumner and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "Remember Me" Implored the Thief!
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Remember Me' Implored the Thief!", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "Secrets" Is a Daily Word
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Secrets' Is a Daily Word", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Anthony McGovern and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: "They Have Not Chosen Me," He Said
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'They Have Not Chosen Me,' He Said", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: 'Tis Good the Looking Back on Grief
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Tis Good--The Looking Back on Grief--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: 'Twas My One Glory
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Twas My One Glory--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Kelsey Weber and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: Angels, in the Early Morning
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Angels, in the Early Morning", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: Artists Wrestled Here!
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Artists Wrestled Here!", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: As by the Dead We Love to Sit
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "As by the Dead We Love to Sit", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: As Children Bid the Guest
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "As Children Bid the Guest", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Bobby Allen and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: As if Some Little Arctic Flower
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "As If Some Little Arctic Flower", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: As Watchers Hang Upon the East
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "As Watchers Hang Upon the East", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: At Last, to Be Identified!
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "At Last, to Be Identified!", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: Baffled for Just a Day or Two
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Baffled for Just a Day or Two --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Lauren Schaffel and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us: Bee! I'm Expecting You!
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Bee! I'm Expecting You!", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Ellie Wen and can access a printable version of this piece.