Worst Day Ever?
WORLD HISTORY PROJECT / LESSON 1.4OPENERWORST DAY EVER?Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Worst Day Ever?”, OER Project, www.oerproject.com/PurposeA poem can help you see how shifting perspective can change the meaning of somethingentirely.Process1.Read the following poem—“Worst Day Ever?” 2.Now, read the same poem from the bottom to the top—start with the last line and read up to the first line.3.Think about how this poem can help us understand how people often interpret the same event in different ways. Describe a moment in your life, current events, history, or even pop culture (movies, TV shows, social media) when people had very different views of the same event or circumstances.