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This course shares poetry from various American cultural and historical influences. "Don't kill the topic by busywork" is the motto of this course. In this 26 page, 5-week course, young people will complete one quick lesson each day, 4 days per week.
During this five-week tour of American poetry, homeschool high schoolers will get a taste of:
- fun poetry
- serious poetry
- poetry from Americans of various ethnic backgrounds
Teens will read short selections of poetry and try their hands at writing some fun and some inspirational poetry
The topics American Poetry: Reading and Writing, Acceptable for State Reimbursement will cover:
- Week 1: Fun Poetry
- Week 2: Native American Poetry
- Week 3: Early American Poetry
- Week 4: Poetry That Tells a Story
- Week 5: African-American Poetry
This downloadable workbook includes a 7-page answer key to help parents with grading.
This curriculum meets requirements in many states that offer curriculum reimbursement.