Spoken Word Curriculum

Detailed Overview

Goal: Perform a spoken word piece in front of an audience of peers and adults by focusing on imagery, performance style, and narrative.

Objectives

• Reflect on experiences through writing

• Respond to prompts

• Use a writing process to craft a final spoken word piece using a personal narrative

• Public speaking

• Public performance

Essential Questions Answered

• What is spoken word?

• How do stories make us feel?

• Why do we share our personal experiences?

• How do we ensure authentic interactions in our relationships when interacting through virtual mediums?