Bring Prison Chronicles to your classroom.
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Curriculum
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Creative Writing
Students will read the poem “A Letter to My Younger Self” by Samuel. They will then reflect on its themes and write an original poem inspired by their own personal experiences.
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Creative Book Club
This lesson plan was created by a teacher to use with high-school students. Students will read Samuel’s journal entries weekly, (from Issues) and respond in various creative ways.
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Creative Writing: Poetry & Reflection
Prison Chronicles presents poetry by Samuel, who is serving an 80- year prison sentence. This is a creative writing and reflection workshop.
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SHORT STORY & ZINE MAKING
Creative writing, create your own fictional story and turn it into a zine.