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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Poetic Stickup: Put the Financial Aid in the Bag

For Students 9th - 10th
See performance artist, Carvens Lissaint to use language, metaphor, and imagery to express an emotional plea to make college education more accessible to all. [5:05]
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: In the Poet's Shoes: Performing Poetry and Building Meaning

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Build a greater understanding of poetry and poet's voice. Develop and interpret a poem for a oral performance. Links include presentation rubrics and participation rubric.