Here are the poetry slam videos that we watched on the first day. You might have to watch them at home, if YouTube is blocked in school. Definitely watch a few before Friday- you might pick up some pointers for performing your poem. Enjoy!
"I wanna hear a poem"
Poem: "Well, Thank you"
Sara Kay: "Hands"
Marshall Soulful Jones: "We Live In A Digital World"
iCon: "Voices"
Sara Kay: "If I should have a daughter"
Taylor Mali: "On Girls Lending Pens"
Eric Darby: "Scratch and dent dreams"
Taylor Mali: "Why falling in love is like owning a dog"