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Maya Angelou, American poet, is born
April 4, 1928
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Lesson Plan / Literature & Language ArtsIntroducing Metaphors Through Poetry
Metaphors are used often in literature, appearing in every genre from poetry to prose and from essays to epics. This lesson introduces students to the use of metaphor through the poetry of Langston Hughes, Margaret Atwood, and others.
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Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
April 4, 1968
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Lesson Plan / History & Social StudiesLet Freedom Ring: The Life & Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Students listen to a biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., view photographs of the March on Washington, and study King's use of imagery and allusion in his I Have a Dream speech.
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