Noel Grisham Middle School
Subject: 7th grade Language Arts
Title of Unit: Poetry in Motion
Length of Unit: 2 weeks
MYP Area of Interaction: Human Ingenuity
TEKS Taught in Unit: please see ARRC
Date
Topic/Content/Skill
Homework
Monday
12-7-09
Library / SSR
Watch PSAs and vote
Night Writes or Free Write in Writer’s Notebook ≈ 20 minutes
Tuesday
12-8-09
Desk Poems: Read & discuss
Workshop
Or work on poetry booklet as needed!
Wednesday
12-9-09
What We Say is Poetry
Thursday
12-10-09
Guest Poet: Ms. Johnston
Friday
12-11-09
1st and 8th only: Poetry Booklet due @ end of class today
All other Poetry Booklets due end of class Monday