Poems of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson PowerPoint presenting five of her short poems, each followed by a commentary slide on its meaning, with a brief biography to introduce the poet.

- Grades
- Grades 9–11, High School
- File type
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Use
- Digital activity
- Subject
- ELA, Literature, Poetry
- Topic
- poetry, English literature
- Resource types
- Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
- Use
- Digital activity
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This is a fourteen frame power point teaching resource on the poems of Emily Dickinson. Five short poems are featured with a brief commentary and images. It is a great resource for the English/language arts teacher to have for teaching American poets.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Explain the central idea of a short Dickinson poem in their own words
Teaching tips
- Students could write their own reading of each poem before the Thoughts slide is shown, then compare.
Skills covered
- Poem interpretation — students read each short poem and connect it to the commentary that follows
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Core concepts
- Emily Dickinson
- American poetry
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