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POETRY Be powerful!. WHY WRITE POETRY? Jot down some ideas in your journal. AB Partners Report Out.

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1 POETRY Be powerful!

2 WHY WRITE POETRY? Jot down some ideas in your journal. AB Partners Report Out

3 BERGERON’S FEELINGS: Rate his performance:performance 3 Stars 2 Wishes Think, pair, share (stars)

4 MARSHALL SOULFUL JONES Watch Spelling FatherSpelling Father Jot down the ideas that struck you the most.

5 COMPARE What did these two have in common (Bergeron and Soulful Jones)? What was different? Which did you enjoy the most? Why?

6 SHANE KOYCZAN Watch “We Are More,” by Koyczan Jot down three ideas from the video that could be expanded into an entire poem (e.g. “We are the true north, strong and free.”)video Pair/share Work with partner so you both have five (at LEAST five)

7 WHAT IS PASSION? Define passion in your own words Compare to dictionary definition

8 WHY? Watch this videovideo What was it about? Why did we watch this?

9 YOUR PASSION Make a list of everything you are passionate about (love OR hate) Add things you might one day be passionate about (things you enjoy) If you’re stuck, add things you are good at

10 YOUR PASSION Make a list of everything you are passionate about Circle your best three Share with your shoulder partner Explain why each one is important to you Partners take notes!

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