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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Walt Whitman as a Model Poet ?I Hear My School Singing?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for two lessons that use Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" as a model for students to compose their own pieces about the school community. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains...
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Poetry: Varying Views of America

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Lesson allows young scholars to examine the various views of American perspective through studying three poems by diverse poets: "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman, "I, Too, Sing America" by Langston Hughes, and "On the Pulse of...
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Library of Congress

Loc: Commentary on "I Hear America Singing"

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site learn more about "I Hear America Singing" and listen to a recording of it being read by Billy Collins.