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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Contemporary Literature:the Modern Poet: Luis J. Rodriguez

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Luis J. Rodriguez and his poem "The Concrete River." It features links to Rodriguez's biography and "The Concrete River." The text of the lesson provides a list of question about the poem that the students should...
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Website
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Luis J. Rodriguez

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of the author is offered here. Includes links to other useful Rodriguez sites, as well as a portrait.
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Primary
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: "The Concrete River" by Luis J. Rodriguez

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text of the poem "The Concrete River" by Luis J. Rodriguez. A brief biography of Rodriguez is also provided.
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Primary
PBS

Border Talk: Luis J. Rodriguez

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting interviews with Rodriguez and others, produced by PBS. There are extensive links from this page to a whole group of resources around the border theme.