Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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INDIVIDUAL POEM
REQUIREMENTS
AT LEAST 16 couplets
Cite 3 historical events
Describe 3 issues facing
Palestinians and Israelis in depth
Ex: Temple Mount,
US aid, Settlements, Wall,
Water, Education/Wage Facts,
Maps
Research and cite 2 aspects of
both Palestinian and Israeli
culture (4 total)
Research food,
religion, etc.
*Empathize with both Palestinians and
Israelis
AT LEAST 8 couplets
Cite 2 historical events
Describe 2 issues facing
Palestinians and Israelis in depth
Ex: Temple Mount,
US aid, Settlements, Wall,
Water, Education/Wage Facts,
Maps
Research and cite 1 aspect of
both Palestinian and Israeli
culture (2 total)
Research food,
religion, etc.
*Empathize with both Palestinians and
Israelis
Palestinian voice
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PEER EDITING (To be filled out by peer editor):
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What you did well
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After someone peer edits your work, rewrite your poem with changes. Highlight the
changes you made.
TWO VOICE POEM (First Draft)
Hint: In order to discuss issues in depth, you may need to use the same theme more
than once.
Theme
Poem Couplets
Ex:
Ex:
1948 War
I never thought I would lose my home and have to start anew in a place hundreds
of miles from my home in Germany
I never thought I would lose my home and have to live life as a refugee
escaping my razed home in Palestine
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