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Read Works

Read Works: "A Bird Came Down the Walk"

For Students 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A poem by Emily Dickinson about watching a bird. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works

Read Works: "Hope Is the Thing With Feathers"

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A poem by Emily Dickinson about having hope. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works

Read Works: "If You Were Coming in the Fall"

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A poem by Emily Dickinson about the uncertainty of time. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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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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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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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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Graphic
Curated OER

Photograph:emily Dickinson, 1850.

For Students 9th - 10th
Encyclopaedia Britannica provides a biography of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886 CE), an author widely acclaimed as one of America's greatest poets. Though she wrote nearly 2,000 poems, only 7 were printed during her lifetime, and those...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Literature & Composition: Satire and Humor

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This unit focuses on satire and humor; it defines satire as a literary device used to expose follies, vices, and hypocrites to bring about change. It includes links to Gullivers Travels and Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, "The Rape of...
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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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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Remembrance

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Remembrance", 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: I Went to Heaven

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Went to Heaven --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: "Heaven" Has Different Signs to Me

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "'Heaven' Has Different Signs -- to Me", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Anthony McGovern and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: An Awful Tempest Mashed the Air

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "An Awful Tempest Mashed the Air", 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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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Because I Could Not Stop for Death

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Because I Could Not Stop for Death", 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: Dying! Dying in the Night!

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Dying! Dying in the night!", 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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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Had I Not Seen the Sun

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Had I Not Seen the Sun", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Sophia On and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: I'm "Wife" I've Finished That

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I'm 'Wife'--I've Finished That--", 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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