Bates+and+Teasdale+poetry

Katherine Lee Bates' "America the Beautiful"

1. Read the poem on pages 317 and 319 in your textbook.

2. Read the section entitled "History" at this site: []

[] listen to an instrumental version of the song

3. Answer these questions in the discussion boxes. Bates Question 1 Bates Question 2 Bates Question 3 Bates Question 4 Bates Question 5

4. Write another stanza (verse) to "America the Beautiful" New Stanza

5. Respond in a positive manner to a classmate's stanza in the discussion posts.

Sara Teasdale's poetry

1. Read the poems on pages 323-326 of your textbook.

2. Read the author biography on p. 327 of your textbook.

3. Answer these questions in the discussion boxes. Teasdale Question 1 Teasdale Question 2 Teasdale Ques 3 Teasdale Ques 4 Teasdale Ques 5 Teasdale Ques 6