Unit10AmericanLiteraturePart1SampleTeachingPlansGoals◆TalkaboutAmericanliterature◆Practisepredictinganddescribingwhatastorymightbeabout◆Reviewalltheverbtenses◆WriteabookreviewPeriod1listenandspeak!Goals◆Talkaboutpoems◆PractisepredictinganddescribingwhatastorymightbeaboutProceduresStep1:ReadingapoemGoodmorning,class.TodaywearegoingtotakeupUnit10Americanliterature.PleaselookupatthescreenandreadaloudthepoementitledAncestors.1.Whatkindoftextistheoneyouhavejustread?2.Whatisitaboutandwhatdoesitmean?3.Canyoutellsomethingaboutthewriter?4.WhyisthisprobablyAmericanliterature?DudleyRandall(19142000)wasanAfrican-AmericanpoetandpoetrypublisherfromDetroit,Michigan.HeoperatedapublishingcompanycalledBroadsidePressfrom1965to1977,whichpublishedmanyleadingAfrican-Americanwriters.Randall'smostfamouspoemis“TheBalladofBirmingham”,writtenduringthe1960s,aboutthe1963bombingofachurchinBirmingham,Alabama.Randall’spoetryischaracterizedbysimplicityandrealism.Step3LearningaboutanotherpoemChairmanMaoZedongisalsoapoet,agreatChinesepoet.NowreadaloudtounderstandthefollowingpoeminChinese.忆秦娥娄山关1935年2月西风烈，长空雁叫霜晨月。霜晨月，马蹄声碎，喇叭声咽。雄关漫道真如铁，而今迈步从头越。从头越，苍山如海，残阳如血。用心爱心专心115号编辑Step2:DiscussingStoriesarepartofliterature.Pleasediscussinpairswhattypeofstoryyouwouldliketoread.1.1.Whatwouldbeaninterestingstory?2.2.Whatcharacterswouldappearinit?3.3.Wherewouldthestorytakeplace?4.4.Wouldyouliketoreadashortstoryoranovel?5.5.Whatwouldbeanexcitingplot?6.6.Whatwouldthecharactersbelike?7.7.Whenwouldthestorytakeplace?8.8.Doyouoftenreadforpleasureorforschool?用心爱心专心115号编辑
