Today you will…
→ Read and discuss “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyons
→ Compose a poem
Here are some suggestions of activities to help you create your poem
→ Read and discuss “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyons
→ Compose a poem
Here are some suggestions of activities to help you create your poem
- Names of important people related to this place (relatives, friends, etc.)
- Special foods or meals eaten in this place
- Traditions practiced in this place
- Favorite songs and stories
- Familiar phrases used in this place
- Ordinary items found in this place
- Important beliefs valued in this place
- Heroes of this place
- Significant events (happy and/or sad) that have happened in this place
- Images that represent this place
- Sounds that represent this place
- Smells that represent this place