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Ms. Nakada's Virtual Classroom: Day 13

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Agenda: Check-in “There Are Birds Here” Jamal May NaPoWriMo HW: RJ 12.3 Read a poem and record tone and summary.  Happy National Poetry Month! It's April, my daughter's birthday, and my birthday month. 😊 🎂 👏 Our Zoom class is today at 9:00.  https://lausd.zoom.us/j/810070746 For check-in today, what do you miss most about being out in the world?  For your reading journal today please start a list of poems you'll read like this: RJ #      Date     Poem Title             Author        Tone               Three-word summary            Here is today's poem:  Read through the poem 2-3 times (preferably out loud). What feeling do you get from the poem? What is it about? What do you notice happening in this poem?  Annotate and make sense of this poem. Here are my annotations. Now, go ahead and write your own poem.  Here are a few possible prompts: 1) Jamal May uses a dedication: for Detroit in his poem. Write a