Tag: Plath

  • National Poetry Month Resources

    If you are looking for a collection of all the NPM resources from the past month to use next school year and some additional ones.

  • NPM: Teaching Poetry with John Clare

    John Clare’s “I Am” explores self-awareness, identity, and nature’s connection, offering insightful lessons and online resources for student exploration.

  • NPM: Teaching Poetry with Alfred Lord Tennyson

    Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ulysses” offers timeless lessons in heroism, courage, and the pursuit of adventure. Explore the poem through close reading, thematic discussions, and creative responses.

  • NPM: Teaching Poetry with Sylvia Plath

    Sylvia Plath’s poetry delves into identity, mental health, and feminism. Lessons for students include contextual understanding, close reading, exploring themes, feminist perspective, and personal response. Online resources available.

  • NPM: Teaching Poetry with William Shakespeare

    Shakespeare’s Sonnets 29 and 65 explore resilience, time, and the enduring power of love. They teach resilience in adversity, reflect on the passage of time, and emphasize the transformative power of love and art.

  • NPM: Teaching Poetry with Thomas Hardy

    Thomas Hardy’s “In Time of ‘The Breaking of Nations'” delves into war, resilience, and peace. Lessons and resources for exploring and understanding this poignant poem are provided.