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The First World War in Poetry.

by  Lucienne Sharpe- Touch the Sky

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This programme from England sets out to show the power of beauty contained in these outstanding poems. We will listen and as a class explore how the words show the horror of war. Looking at how many of these young men were only aged 14 years and thought of war as a glory. We will also examine how poets like William Blake tried to show the victorian times of degradation.

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Cost

Multipoint: $150.00
View Only: 100.00
Point to Point: $200.00
Point to Point Premium: $170.00



Length

one hour


Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff

Minimum participants:

1

Maximum participants:

1 to 30


Primary Disciplines

Career Education, Economics/Business, Family & Consumer Science, Fine Arts, Foreign/World Languages, Health/Physical Education, Industrial Technology, International, Language Arts/English, Leadership, Literacy, Performing Arts, Problem Solving, Reading, Religion, Sciences, Social Studies/History, Technology/Information Science, Writing


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Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
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Skype



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Lucienne Sharpe- Touch the Sky

Bognor Regis, west sussex
United Kingdom

I have been an educator for many years as Head of English and Performing Arts. I have gained exemplary status by Ofsted. I have now gained a Masters Degree in how to write a novel and am about to publish my first book. It is all these wonderful skills I bring to my lessons, especially in constructing good stories and the understanding of the genius of Shakespeare. Join me please on this journey of delight as we share the wonder of creativity and excellence. Imagine seeing the true Macbeth, the love of Romeo and Juliet, or the ability to write a story that gets top marks. Learn the beauty of Robert Browning's The Marriage Portrait, the heartbreak of post-war poetry, and the poems of Maya Angelou.I offer Art as well to develop key skills of line and color focusing on the history of Art and Fashion.I will teach and inspire you, and work with you to enhance both writing and historical skills. I offer books and worksheets to enable you to develop skills for successful outcomes, especially exams.I have won many awards with the CILC.

Contact:
LUCIENNE REBECCA
luciennesharpe@outlook.com
+447708760698

Program Details

Format

Together we will share the poems which I will send before. The class will take it turns to say a part of each poem. We will then study the meanings and explore the themes as they mean to each of us and how the writer was trying to influence the world stage.
Lastly we will have a discussion about the poems and the ideas that we have about war and what this has meant to past generations.

Objectives

To participate
To share
To enjoy poetry
To understand the power words
To develop opinions
To develop a desire to learn more about this subject

Standards Alignment

National Standards

Key words and elements such as Grammatical Devices
Being able to understand and include in texts elements such as:
Alliteration
Rhetoric
Rule of 3 personification
Imagery
Sensory
Atmosphere
Write using descriptive devices