7.RL.3, 7.RL.4, 7.RL.5, 7.RL.6
Monday
Figurative Language vocabulary list and powerpoint
Targets for our new poetry unit
Share some examples of poetry highlighting specific elements
Tuesday
Anticipation Guide for poetry unit.
Acrostic Poem – example (Summertime) then write two of own.
Share short poems with patterns. (HO) Discuss Concrete Poems
HW: Assignment – Create two concrete poems
Wednesday
Library
Take your first name and pair it with a last name from the following categories using alliteration
ie birds, musical instruments, states, foods, cars
Write 2 parts of speech poems. One about the weather and one of your choice.
p.358 in Write Source. Finish for HW
Thursday Given examples - identify the literary device used. (Card Sort)
Elements of narrative poetry. Rd. Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout p. 451 and Oranges by Gary Soto p.459
Compare and contrast the narrative aspects focusing on the speaker and mood as well as images.
Friday
Vocab: Quiz – Identify vocabulary through use of examples.
*Possibly Concrete Poems outside if weather is cooperating
or Poetry in Motion – Students use poetry puzzle pieces to create imaginative poems.
Figurative Language vocabulary list and powerpoint
Targets for our new poetry unit
Share some examples of poetry highlighting specific elements
Tuesday
Anticipation Guide for poetry unit.
Acrostic Poem – example (Summertime) then write two of own.
Share short poems with patterns. (HO) Discuss Concrete Poems
HW: Assignment – Create two concrete poems
Wednesday
Library
Take your first name and pair it with a last name from the following categories using alliteration
ie birds, musical instruments, states, foods, cars
Write 2 parts of speech poems. One about the weather and one of your choice.
p.358 in Write Source. Finish for HW
Thursday Given examples - identify the literary device used. (Card Sort)
Elements of narrative poetry. Rd. Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout p. 451 and Oranges by Gary Soto p.459
Compare and contrast the narrative aspects focusing on the speaker and mood as well as images.
Friday
Vocab: Quiz – Identify vocabulary through use of examples.
*Possibly Concrete Poems outside if weather is cooperating
or Poetry in Motion – Students use poetry puzzle pieces to create imaginative poems.