Day 3

Ezra Pound: Poems Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Uncovering the Great War

    Kind of Activity:

    Research

    Objective:

    In this activity, students will research one aspect of the Great War and draw connections from their research to Sections IV and V of “Hugh Selwyn Mauberley”

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.9

    Structure:

    Part 1: Choosing a topic

    Students should choose from one of the topics below:

    1. Causes and origins

    2. Casualties

    3. Shell-shock / PTSD

    Part 2: Research

    Using online research tools, students should research their topic using reliable sources, gathering data or quotes when applicable.

    Part 3: Connecting to Pound

    Turning back to the text, students should look for...

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