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Read Works

Read Works: "The Railway Train"

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A poem by Emily Dickinson about a railroad train. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A poem by Emily Dickinson about death, time, and eternity. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: There's a Certain Slant of Light

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with the poem "There's a Certain Slant of Light" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: I Like to See It Lap the Miles

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with the poem "I like to See it Lap the Miles" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: I'm Nobody! Who Are You?

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with the poem "I'm Nobody! Who Are You?" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: We Grow Accustomed to the Dark

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "We Grow Accustomed to the Dark" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: I Felt a Funeral in My Brain

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "I Felt a Funeral in My Brain" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Because I Could Not Stop for Death

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: A Bird, Came Down the Walk

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "A Bird, Came Down the Walk" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Fame Is a Bee

For Students 5th - 6th
A learning module that begins with the "Fame is a Bee" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher...
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Website
PBS

Pbs: Poetry Everywhere

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a plan to move poetry more firmly into the public sphere, the Poetry Everywhere project offers readings of sixteen poems and animated interpretations of a dozen others. Some poems are read by their authors; others are read by...
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eBook
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Imagine Nature: Dickinson: "The Butterfly"

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of Dickinson's poem about butterflies illustrated with a film clip of a butterfly in close-up detail.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: "Nature" Is What We See

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Nature' Is What We See", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Justen Sumner and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Angels, in the Early Morning

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Angels, in the Early Morning", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Have You Got a Brook in Your Litte Heart?

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Have You Got a Brook in Your Litte Heart?", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Bobby Allen and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: The Rainbow Never Tells Me

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "The Rainbow Never Tells Me", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: This Heart That Broke So Long

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "This Heart That Broke So Long--", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: To Fight Aloud, Is Very Brave

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, " To Fight Aloud, Is Very Brave --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: "Faith" Is a Fine Invention:

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson entitled "'Faith' is a Fine Invention" is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: "They Have Not Chosen Me," He Said

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'They Have Not Chosen Me,' He Said", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Flowers Well if Anybody

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Flowers--Well--If Anybody", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jocelyn Medawar and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Great Caesar! Condescend

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Great Caesar! Condescend", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: He Strained My Faith

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "He Strained My Faith", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Penfield and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Heart! We Will Forget Him!

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Heart! We Will Forget Him!", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Ellie Wen and can access a printable version of this piece.

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