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Spring Haiku Poetry Podcast

A lesson that incorporates technology with the writing of Haiku poetry awaits your fourth-graders. After being introduced to Haiku poetry, they brainstorm a list of Spring images, words, and things that happen in nature. They write their own poem, and broadcast it using the Garage Band program. They can also add music to their creation and export it to iTunes. Fantastic!

 

61
4th - 5th
4.0
Haiku Poetry

Learners explore Haiku poetry and the characteristics of this special form of poetry.  In this poetry lesson, students review syllables and discuss how many syllables are in each line of a Haiku.  As a review, learners complete a Haiku poem to further their knowledge of this subject.     

 

208
4th
4.0
Haiku

Fourth graders create a haiku. They use a digial camera and file management techniques to save work. They also use a photo editor to manipulate the pictures. Finally, they create a PowerPoint presentation of their Haiku.

 

389
5th - 7th
4.5
What is Haiku?

Students listen to various Haikus and learn about its origins.  In this Haiku lesson, students research the background of Haikus.  Students discuss the mood of the poem. Students write original Haikus.

 

The Poetry of Form: Frank Lloyd Wright and Haiku

Students will develop original haiku pieces. Students will have an opportunity to explore the connection between the visual art of architecture and poetry. This will lead students to examine man's relationship to the natural world as embodied in haiku and

 

295
3rd
4.0
Do You Haiku? We Do!

Third graders try their hands at writing Haiku, a form of Japanese poetry. Haiku is usually 17 syllables in three-line form. This engaging lesson has many excellent worksheets and website imbedded in the plan. They share their finished pieces.

 

Haiku and Photography: A Natural Connection

Students write haiku poems. In this poetry activity, students take photographs of objects found in nature to inspire them to write a haiku poem.

 

Reacting to Primary Sources with Haiku and Tanka Poetry

  Students review the differences between Haiku and Tanka poems and recognize the sylabas in the poems.  In this poetry lesson plan, 5th graders study at several different photos and write a Haiku and Tanka poem reacting to the picture they have chosen.   

 

SENSE-ing WEATHER: a Haiku Experience

Learners create a weather-related Haiku poem accordance with established rubric. They use Haiku poetry as a means to communicate observations about weather and its influence on people and things through descriptive language.

 

120
4th - 5th
4.0
Oceans: A Sensory Haiku

Students create an ocean haiku. In this haiku lesson, students use their five senses to write a haiku. Students watch videos about the ocean, make a sensory portrait, and create a class haiku.