This is a bundle of 5 foldables for the poetry of Claude McKay; It includes all 5 of the products linked above. I find foldables to be an excellent way to chunk the text and make poetry more accessible to my students. Please check out the details in each listing, and let me know if you have any questions!
The White House by Claude McKay Foldable Poetry Analysis tool Harlem Renaissance
By The Red-Haired Reader
This product will allow your students to easily understand and analyze "The White House" by Claude McKay by breaking it down line-by-line!
Instruct your students to fold the paper in half the long way, and to cut along the black lines into the midline of the paper. They will end up with a long, skinny version of the poem on the front of the flaps, and analysis question inside.
As they read the poem, they will peel back the flap to reveal questions that ask them to analyze the poem for symbolism, tone, word choice, point of view, imagery, mood, alliteration, and theme. An answer key is included for this foldable. Please ask if you have any questions!
After the Winter Claude McKay Foldable Poetry Analysis tool Harlem Renaissance
By The Red-Haired Reader
This product will allow your students to easily understand and analyze "After the Winter" by Claude McKay by breaking it down line-by-line!
Instruct your students to fold the paper in half the long way, and to cut along the black lines into the midline of the paper. They will end up with a long, skinny version of the poem on the front of the flaps, and analysis question inside.
As they read the poem, they will peel back the flap to reveal questions that ask them to analyze the poem for for theme, word choice, imagery, tone, mood, connotation, point of view, setting, and symbolism. Please ask if you have any questions!
The Tropics in New York By Claude McKay Foldable Poetry Analysis Activity
By The Red-Haired Reader
This product will allow your students to easily understand and analyze "The Tropics in New York" by Claude McKay by breaking it down line-by-line!
Instruct your students to fold the paper in half the long way, and to cut along the black lines into the midline of the paper. They will end up with a long, skinny version of the poem on the front of the flaps, and analysis question inside.
As they read the poem, they will peel back the flap to reveal questions that ask them to analyze the poem for prediction, imagery, tone, diction, setting, gist, and theme. Please ask if you have any questions!
America by Claude McKay Foldable Poetry Analysis Harlem Renaissance + answers
By The Red-Haired Reader
This product will allow your students to easily understand and analyze "America" by Claude McKay by breaking it down line-by-line!
Instruct your students to fold the paper in half the long way, and to cut along the black lines into the midline of the paper. They will end up with a long, skinny version of the poem on the front of the flaps, and analysis question inside. As they read the poem, they will peel back the flap to reveal questions that ask them to analyze the poem for theme, author's purpose, tone, gist, word choice, simile, and connotation.
An answer key is included. Please ask if you have any questions!
If We Must Die by Claude McKay Foldable Poetry Analysis tool Harlem Renaissance
By The Red-Haired Reader
This product will allow your students to easily understand and analyze "If We Must Die" by Claude McKay by breaking it down line-by-line!
Instruct your students to fold the paper in half the long way, and to cut along the black lines into the midline of the paper. They will end up with a long, skinny version of the poem on the front of the flaps, and analysis question inside.
As they read the poem, they will peel back the flap to reveal questions that ask them to analyze the poem for theme, characterization, tone, author's purpose, syntax, diction, symbolism, inference, and prediction. Please ask if you have any questions!