T. I. P. Sheet
Content + Analysis
Poetry Guides
The Rose that Grew From Concrete
Teacher Ideas + Planning
Read:
"The rose that Grew from Concrete"
By Tupac Shakur with your students
The poem is easily assessible via the internet or
through Tupac's collection of poetry also entitled:
The Rose that Grew From Concrete.
Analyze:
The poem with the easy to use "break
it down" guide sheet.
The "Break It Down" guide sheet is included in
your download.
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write:
Personal narratives by identifying
students' own "Rose" stories. Students
can also illustrate the cover.
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illustration should be on the front cover and the
narrative can be written inside.
Name: _____________________________________ Date: _________________ class/Block: _____
"Break
It Down"
Guide Sheet
: "The Rose That Grew From Concrete"
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A Poem by Tupac Shakur
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"Did u hear about the
rose that grew from a
crack in the concrete?"
Have you or someone close to you ever been
through a struggle? Identify and List
Have you or someone close to you learned to do something
without any help or resources? Identify and List
"It learned to walk
without having feet"
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What are some specific actions people could take to break through
their personal barriers? If you are facing a specific obstacle right now,
what strategies are you using to work toward a solution?
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"Long live the rose that
grew from concrete when
no one else even cared"
Do you celebrate yourself, especially when you accomplish
a goal? Do others celebrate you? Identify and List
Name
The Rose that Grew from Concrete
A PERSONAL NARRATIVE
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Date
Class
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