Poet Study Lesson, Grades 6-8: Robert Frost

"I shall presently withdraw to water the horses," or "I'm going to go water the horses"? Which sounds like a real person? In about 40 minutes, students learn Robert Frost's hallmark: everyday country scenes, plain speech in strict form, and a turn in the thought.

What's inside

• 19 slides, with speaker notes on every slide
• Lesson plan, 2 pages
• Student Notes, 1 page
• Poem Page, 1 page
• Student worksheet, 2 pages
• Teacher answer key, 1 page, with accepted answers and "look for" notes on the open items
• Print-all PDF, 7 pages: lesson plan, Notes, Poem Page, worksheet and answer key together

Answer key included

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