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Mini Summer Themed Poetry Camp: Creative Writing & Self Expression (Class A)
Making Poetry Fun With Blackout Poetry
Daysha Conway, M.Ed
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In this one-time class, students will be introduced to the art of blackout poetry and create their own work of poetic art.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Blackout poems can be created using the pages of old books, PDFs, or even articles cut from a newspaper. Using the pages of an existing text, blackout poets isolate, then piece together, single words or short phrases from these texts to create lyrical masterpieces as well as a visual piece of art. Students will be introduced to the blackout poetry style and shown several examples. Then, they will be taken through the steps to create their own blackout poem, using the template provided. ...
Students will learn the basics of poetry and create an artful blackout poem that they can share with their family and peers.
Homework Offered
Students will be completing their blackout poems individually while in class.Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed informally and given verbal feedback from both the instructor and their peers.Grades Offered
2 files available upon enrollmentI will provide two PDFs that parents/students should print before class. Students should also have a pencil for marking up pages, a black marker, and other colored markers if preferred. Colored pencils also work!
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Hello, and welcome to my profile! My goal is to guide learners through the enriching world of writing, the practicality of important adulting life skills, and the everyday relevance of consumer math and personal finance. Setting learners up for...
Group Class
$13
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-10 learners per class
