Objective: Students
will understand that expressive, presonal poems can
be made from existing materials and will create new
poems
--We start by talking about recycling in our daily
lives-- blue bags, aluminum cans, etc.
--And talk about people who create new art from recycled
materials-- Mr.
Imagination, for example
--And the idea that an artist can create highly personal
statements from other stuff
--Then we pull out magazines, old books, and other
materials that we've collected in preparation for
the class
--Then the kids create poems new poems from all the
stuff
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