G) Performance

A) Ten Things....
***Students Should Learn In School***


B) Information
Spoken word is a performance.  You need to think about as a performance.  In the picture below, I show how I made notes to myself that are stage directions.
You can see that I have written things like "tempo" and "tone".  These are notes to myself in how I want to deliver each line.  

C) Spoken Word Video



D) Assignment
.....a) Finish your 27 line Spoken Word Poem
.....b) Decide on how each line should be performed
.....c) Make "stage direction" notes in the margins of your written spoken word poem.
.....d) Practice your "stage directions".

E) Marking Sheet for Spoken Word Unit