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Ms. Franzese & Mrs. Gregus
Ms. Franzese & Mrs. Gregus
Class 705 & 770 - ELA Class
Class 705 & 770 - ELA Class
Would You Still Be You?
Would You Still Be You?
Students create poems based on the poem “Would I Still Be Me?” by Jennifer Dignan.
Students create poems based on the poem “Would I Still Be Me?” by Jennifer Dignan.
In Dignan’s poem, the speaker thinks about what makes her who she is, from the toppings she likes on her pizza to the way she feels when she looks up at the stars.
In Dignan’s poem, the speaker thinks about what makes her who she is, from the toppings she likes on her pizza to the way she feels when she looks up at the stars.
Answer the following prompts to help you brainstorm ideas about what makes you who you are. You don’t need to write in complete sentences, but you do have to be specific.
Students answer the prompts first. Reflect and revise to create their own "Would I Still Be Me?" poem.
Prompts:
- WHAT YOU EAT?
- WHAT YOU WEAR?
- WHAT YOU LISTEN TO?
- WHAT YOU DO ONLINE?
- WHAT YOU DO OFFLINE?
- WHAT YOU’RE GOOD AT?
- WHAT YOU’RE SCARED OF?
- WHAT YOU’RE LIKE?
- WHAT’S SUPER IMPORTANT?
- ADD YOUR OWN!
Art By KOMIL ALISHEROV
Art By KOMIL ALISHEROV
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