Lesson #2: The Father of Ginsberg’s “Lost America of Love” and Spain’s Revolutionary Lover: The Lives and Poetry of Walt Whitman and Federico García Lorca

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Lesson #2: The Father of Ginsberg’s “Lost America of Love” and Spain’s Revolutionary Lover: The Lives and Poetry of Walt Whitman and Federico García Lorca

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Included in this collection is the lesson plan for the second lesson of the mini-unit I have created and other materials needed to teach the lesson.

Note: Due to the restrictions for the number of items Omeka will display in a collection, you will need to look under the "Browse Items" section of my site to find the following resources for Lesson 2:

- link to the copy of "I Sing the Body Electric" by Whitman
-YouTube video clip of Pan's Labyrinth
-YouTube video clip of the dramatization of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- link for the online Venn Diagram creator

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Lesson #2: The Father of Ginsberg’s “Lost America of Love” and Spain’s Revolutionary Lover: The Lives and Poetry of Walt Whitman and Federico García Lorca
This is the second lesson plan of the mini-unit I have created on Ginsberg's poem "A Supermarket in California." The lesson described is geared towards helping students see how Ginsberg invokes Whitman and Lorca in "A Supermarket in California",…

Discussion Questions for Lesson 2
Discussion questions I have created to be used as part of Lesson 2.

Biographical Information on Lorca
Here is a stable URL and full citation for the biographical information from Literature Online on Lorca to be used in Lesson 2 and Lesson 3. If the URL does not work, the information from the site is also inlcluded in a Word Document…

Biographical Information on Whitman
Here is a stable URL for the biographical information fron Literature Online on Whitman to be used in Lesson 2 and Lesson 3. If the URL does not work, the information from the site is also inlcluded in a Word Document…

Here is a link to a copy of Lorca's poem "Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias" on the Poetry Foundation's Website to be used in Lesson 2 and Lesson 3. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/182297  Lorca, Federico G. "Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias."…

Here is a link to a copy of Whitman's poem "I Sing the Body Electric" on the Poetry Foundation's Website to be used in Lesson 2 and Lesson 3. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/174740 Whitman, Walt. "I Sing the Body Electric." By Walt Whitman:The…

Here is the link YouTube Video of the clip from the movie Pan's Labyrinth to be used in Lesson 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Qe3Hidyy58  "Bottle Nose Farm Boy." YouTube. December 01, 2008. Accessed April 26, 2012.…

Here is the link to the YouTube Video of  a dramitization of Uncle Tom's Cabin to be used in Lesson 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fg6k4zyQzFA "Uncle Tom's Cabin - Slave Auction." YouTube. August 16, 2010. Accessed April 26, 2012.…
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