Poetry and Art (Within Between Shades of Gray Unit)

1. Students choose 1 picture from the presentations (can be their own or a classmate's) that really stuck with them

1.1. Students will then write a poem that fits the style of the times and reflects the picture

2. Students choose 1 poem from the presentations (can be their own or a classmate's) that really stuck with them

2.1. Students will then create a piece of art (can be a drawing, sculpture, etc.) they feel depicts the poem

3. Students present their poems and artwork in small groups

4. Students create presentations of the artwork and poetry they found- share with classmates

5. Students research art made during time period (WWII)

6. Students research poetry written during this time period (WWII)

7. As a class, we read some poetry together and discuss style, poetry types, imagery, etc.