Studying Black Poets and the Essential Elements of Poetry: Literature Kids Series
Catalogue Number: WE0133
Producer: Wonderscape Entertainment
Subject: Arts, Black History, English, Language Arts, Literature, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 25:26
Learn all about the five essential elements of poetry, while studying Black poets like Amanda Gorman, Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes. Imagery, rhythm, sound, density and line are defined and exemplified in a way that encourages young students to explore their own poetic voices. Rap music also gets analyzed for its poetic elements! Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video reinforce important concepts.
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