Slam Teaching Unit. Check out these other resources This Slam Poetry Mini-Unit takes students through brainstorming, drafting, planning. Slam! is a coming of age story about a young, Africa-American, high school basketball player from Harlem, who must learn to compete in Slam!
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Students discover the fun and flexibility of poetry through poetry slam examples, studying the elements of poetry, identifying the poetry in song lyrics, and writing their. It addresses the purpose, structure and language features of instructions and recipes. I've taught full-on slam poetry units, and I've also just included it in other units where the content of poems or writing techniques spoke to the content of our current unit.





