Poets & Writers
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💙Best Ready-To-Use Valentine's Day Week Lesson PDF attached!
Hi Everyone! Hopefully most of you are on the Mindblue Education email list and are receiving our weekly emails. There was a lot of discussion about what love song would be awesome to teach on valentines day. We…
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REFLECTION: ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ Launched a Revolution
Great overview / reflection article from Smithsonian Magazine ...“James Baldwin said Caged Bird 'liberates the reader into life simply because Maya Angelou…
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NEW DOC: "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am"
I wrote about the new documentary “The Pieces I Am” for @TheAtlantic. https://t.co/lDbMKXKL8N— Syreeta McFadden (@reetamac)…
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TOON: ‘Some dramatic rules from Anton Chekhov’
‘Some dramatic rules from Anton Chekhov’ (for the @guardianreview) pic.twitter.com/fosHNEhFer— Tom Gauld (@tomgauld)…
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POEM: Neil Gaiman’s Celebrates Rachel Carson
On the great marine biologist and author Rachel Carson's birthday, @neilhimself's magnificent poem about this courageous, insufficiently heralded woman who gave us the modern environmental movement…
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PROFILE: Head of Hip-Hop @ Harvard
This Woman Founded a Hip-Hop Headquarters at Harvard https://t.co/N8ANyrykty— O The Oprah Magazine (@oprahmagazine) April 24, 2019
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TED-ED ANIMATION: What Makes a Poem a Poem?
What exactly makes a poem … a poem? Is a poem a little machine? A firework? An echo? A dream? https://t.co/1RUNQzR72l— TED-Ed (@TED_ED) April 24, 2019
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ARTICLE: What poetry and applied mathematics have in common
"Poetry and applied mathematics both mix apples and oranges by aspiring to combine multiple meanings and beauty using symbols." #mathchat @nctm…
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NYTLN: Teaching Great Writing One Sentence at a Time
This! https://t.co/40u86kAsN5— Nessa Slowinski (@MrsSlowinski) April 1, 2019
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ARTICLE: Teachers-Turned-Authors Keep Middle Grade Lit Real
Teachers-Turned-Authors Keep Middle Grade Lit Real https://t.co/8yWypuJUmq via @sljournal— FreeSpiritPublishing (@FreeSpiritBooks)…
This is a group for those who teach many genres of writing with a special emphasis on the poetic part of our teaching.