Title Slide

Introduction of group and topic

You may only use 6 lines of text with only 6 words per line.List group members and introduce poet and his/her style of poetry

Poet’s Biography

Give vital statistics about poet.

Dates, family, etc…

Make sure you cite your sources.

Poet’s Career and Examples of Poetry

Discuss your poet’s career.

How many poems did they write?

When did they start writing?

Did they only write poetry?

Choose 1 or 2 examples of your poet’s poetry.

Make sure to cite your sources.

Poet’s CountryWhere is the poet from?

What language do they speak?

What currency do they use?

What type of climate does it have?

You will need to place a map and flag of the country on this slide.

Make sure you cite your sources.

Daily Life in Poet’s Time

Dates

Entertainment

Historical events

Inventions

Clothing

You may add a timeline to this slide.

Make sure you cite your sources.

Student Examples

Try writing a poem of your own in the style of your poet.

ReflectionsReflect on what you learned about poetry and your poet.

Did you like the poems? Why/Why not?

Did the poet’s life affect his poetry?

What else would you like to learn about poetry?

Closing Slide

End your presentation.

Thank the audience for watching and listening.