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You Write It Descriptive Writing,

What I’m Made Of

What makes you you? In this beautiful poem by Rebecca Kai Dotlich, the speaker answers that question.

By Rebecca Kai Dotlich
From the December 2017 / January 2018 Issue

Learning Objective: to write an original poem using “What I’m Made Of” as a model . 

Featured Skill: Analyzing and Writing Poetry,
Common Core Standards
  • Anchor Standards
    R.10, W.3
  • Grade 6
    RL.6.10, W.6.3
  • Grade 7
    RL.7.10, W.7.3
  • Grade 8
    RL.8.10, W.8.3
TEKS Standards
  • Grade 6
    6.4, 6.15b
  • Grade 7
    7.4, 7.15b
  • Grade 8
    8.4, 8.15b

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