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Lesson Plan: Rhetoric, Literary Devices, and Interpretation in Contemporary Political Commentary

January 7, 2026 Ann S. Michaelsen

Core Text: “The January 6th Insurrection Didn’t Fail, it Just Took Five Years” by John Pavlovitz (as provided)Recommended Level: Upper

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Lesson Plan: Rev. Lorenzo Sewell Brings Down The House Issuing Passionate Prayer At Trump’s Inauguration

January 21, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Analyzing Rev. Lorenzo Sewell’s Inaugural Speech Grade Level: High School (Grades 9-12) Subject: English Language Arts / Social Studies Theme:

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Lesson Plan: Analyzing “Twelve Million Deportations” by Timothy Snyder

October 22, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

I had the pleasure of listening to Timothy David Snyder at an event for Democrats abroad this summer. His insight

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Lesson Plan: “The Other British Invasion: How UK English Conquered the US”

September 26, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Objective: Students will explore the profound influence of British English on American English, delving into the historical and cultural factors

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Lesson plan; “Taylor Swift’s Poetic Influences: A Comparative Study of Her Songs and Literary Works”

December 9, 2023 Ann S. Michaelsen

A Harvard Professor Prepares to Teach a New Subject: Taylor Swift Swift-inspired classes are sweeping colleges across the country. Source:

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Lesson plan; “Exploring War and Poetry: A Study of Siegfried Sassoon’s Life and Works through the Lens of ‘Benediction

December 4, 2023 Ann S. Michaelsen

Lesson Objectives: To learn about the historical and literary context of World War I and its impact on poetry. To

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Lesson plan; Nelson Mandela vs Donald Trump

October 24, 2023 Ann S. Michaelsen

What do they have in common? A lot, according to the latter. Donald Trump said in a speech in New

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Lesson plan; teaching; “THE HATE U GIVE”

January 2, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Literature This lesson plan is from 2018, but the topic seems to be just as relevant today.  The book is

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