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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lesson: Living For The City

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Both Money and Cummings were able to capture the essence of Paris. Critical thinkers analyze how each artist used his medium to describe the same place in a different way. Kids then write a Cummings-style poem about Monet's Waterloo Bridge.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

In Just - Questions

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 5 short answer and essay questions based on the poem "in Just-."
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Worksheet
Curated OER

In Just - Theme of Language and Communication

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading worksheet, learners respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes in "in Just-." Students may also complete their choice of 2 reading activities suggested
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature and Comp: Modernism: e.e. Cummings

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on e.e. cummings and his poems: "anyone lived in a pretty how town" and "old age sticks." It discusses cumming background, his lack of use of punctuation and capitalization, and his concern for the individual. Links...
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Website
Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: e.e. Cummings

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of E.E. Cummings, including a bibliography of his work.
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eBook
Brigham Young University

The Enormous Room by e.e. Cummings

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the complete text of this work at this easy-to-navigate site.
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Website
Georgetown University

Georgetown University: Lawrence Ferlinghetti

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by Georgetown University, gives a guide to discussing Lawrence Ferlinghetti and the various aspects of his writing in the classroom.
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Unit Plan
Yale University

E.e. Cummings and Gertrude Stein

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, maintained by Yale's Rare Book and Manuscript Library, discusses the influence of Chinese and Japanese art on Cummings' poems and paintings. Offers one example of each along with brief commentary.