Curated teaching resource
The Negro Speaks of Rivers (A Walk Through Harlem series, PBS LearningMedia)
By PBS LearningMedia
- Collection
- Teaching Activities
- Subject
- English Language Arts
- Grades
- Grades 6-12
- Format
- lesson-page
- Curriculum
- Cross-curricular
- Publisher or host
- pbslearningmedia.org
Why this resource is included
Hughes biographical clip plus full reading of his first published poem (1922). Develops figurative-language and connotative-meaning standards. Free with educator account.