"First They Came" Poem Summary

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"First They Came" Summary


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Activity Overview

When studying poetry, especially historical narratives, it can be helpful for students to understand the story of the poem. In this activity, students will write and illustrate a brief summary about what they think the poem means and what the poet is trying to say.


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Objective: Summarize the poem in your own words and illustrate it in a three cell storyboard.

Student Instructions:

  1. Click "Start Assignment".
  2. Illustrate the poem using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.
  3. Write a summary in the description boxes.
  4. Save and exit when you're done.

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