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In this lesson, students will analyze Amanda Gorman's poem "Earthrise" and write their own poetry.
Step 1 - Inquire: Students watch Amanda Gorman perform her poem “Earthrise.”
Step 2 - Investigate: In groups, students analyze one stanza of “Earthrise.” Students take notes and then share their thinking with the rest of the class.
Step 3 - Inspire: Students write their own poem, drawing inspiration from “Earthrise.”