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Unit Plan
Cengage Learning

Houghton Mifflin: Anne Sexton Classroom Strategies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An outline for teachers about how to approach Anne Sexton and her work in the classroom. Includes questions for discussion, a bibliography, information about themes and form, and links to other poets who are connected to Sexton's work.
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Website
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Anne Sexton

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Academy of American Poets offers a biography of Anne Sexton, American poet. Includes a picture of her and links to people who influenced her.
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Primary
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: "Her Kind" by Anne Sexton

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains an audio recording and text of the poem "Her Kind" by Anne Sexton provided by the Academy of American Poets.
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Curated OER

Winona State University: Confessional Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation confessional poetry and examples of the writings of the confessional poets; Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, Sharon Olds, and Robert Lowell.