Poetry lesson "Family tree"

Family Tree (4 mother)- Tupac Shakur
Defne, Roel, Luc en Eva
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Family Tree (4 mother)- Tupac Shakur
Defne, Roel, Luc en Eva

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Learning objectives
At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to name the themes that are discussed in the poem "Family tree (4 mother)" by Tupac.  

At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to find and explain literary devices in the poem "Family tree (4 mother)" by Tupac.

At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to describe what they think the poem "Family tree (4 mother)" by Tupac is about.

At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to discuss their answer on the question: "
In what way does it effect your life if your family tree "grew from weeds"?" in pairs.

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Tupac Shakur (2Pac)
- 1996-1971
- Born in East Harlem, New York
- Parents were Black Panthers
- American rapper, poet and actor

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

What themes can be found in this poem?

Slide 5 - Woordweb

Themes
- Family
- Hope
- Criminality
- Upbringing
etc.

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

What do you think this poem is about?

Slide 7 - Woordweb

First stanza
"Because we all spring 
from different trees
does not mean
we are not created equally"


Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Second stanza
"Is the true beauty in the tree
or in the vast forest in which it breaths
The tree must fight 2 breed
Among the evils of the weeds"

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Third stanza
"I find greatness in the tree
that grows against all odds
it blossoms in darkness
and gives birth 2 promising pods"

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Fourth Stanza
"I was in the tree who grew from weeds
and wasn't meant 2 be
Ashamed I am not in fact I am proud
of my thriving family tree"

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Name and explain a metaphor that you can find in this poem.

Slide 12 - Open vraag

Which other literary devices did you find in this poem?

Slide 13 - Open vraag

Discussion

In what way does it effect your life if your family tree "grew from weeds"?

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

Learning objectives
At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to name the themes that are discussed in the poem "Family tree (4 mother)" by Tupac.

At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to find and explain literary devices in the poem "Family tree (4 mother)" by Tupac.

At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to describe what they think the poem "Family tree (4 mother)" by Tupac is about.

At the end of this lesson, the pupils are able to discuss their answer on the question: "
In what way does it effect your life if your family tree "grew from weeds"?" in pairs.

Slide 15 - Tekstslide