Product Description

FREE LESSON – This mini unit on Walt Whitman’s” I Heard the Learned Astronomer” and “A Noiseless, Patient Spider,” teaches students how to analyze poetry. Students must learn to observe, connect, make inferences, and draw conclusions on themes.

This mini guide includes:

-a detailed lesson plan for the teacher
-poems for students
-answer key and poetry annotation

This mini-guide includes six pages. I hope you enjoy it.

This is also part of a bundled poetry unit. Check it out at my store or by using the link below 
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Poetry-Unit-for-senior-students-1107375

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It’s teaching made easy!

Total Pages 6 pages

Answer Key Included

Teaching Duration 90 minutes