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Childhood Remembrances: Life and Art Intersect in Nikki Giovanni’s “Nikki-Rosa”

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Students explore what Carol Jago calls the place “where life and art intersect” by reading Nikki Giovanni’s poem, “Nikki-Rosa,” and then writing about childhood memories of their own.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 6 to 8

    Topics: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension

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    • Teacher Materials


    Tool for: Teachers, Administrators, Parents

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    Instructional Strategy

    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Discussions; Simulation; Hands-on Learning