Inaugural Poetry Lesson Ideas Readers' Theater: Have students create a readers' theater script of Mr. Blanco's inaugural poem, dividing the poem for individual voices and choosing lines to be read in chorus for emphasis.
Obama's inaugural contained its own history lesson, a history of the forebears "who have carried us up the long, rugged path towards prosperity and freedom," from Jamestown to Vietnam.
Inaugurals conventionally start with a history lesson and finish with a prayer.
Among the lessons to emerge from the inaugural report is that across developing country regions, smaller firms vastly underperform larger ones in terms of using the internet to connect to customers.
A member of the Zambian Knowledge Translation Platform, the Zambia Forum for Health Research, attended KTPMalawi's inaugural Steering Committee meeting, facilitated the author training and shared lessons learned as well as technical expertise.
His Inaugural Address was something different, however; rather than another history lesson, Obama launched into a "cavalcade of disasters," a far cry from "morning in America".
They could take a lesson from President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who declared in his 1933 inaugural address that he would treat the task of putting people back to work "as we would treat the emergency of a war".
The official inaugural poems feel a bit laden with their duties as civics lessons.
Below, more from The Learning Network about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement — each with links to historic Times articles, lesson plans, crosswords, Student Opinion questions and more: If you were to write your own Inaugural Address, what would you say?
