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- 3rd
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Students gain an appreciation for writing, analyzing, reading and listening to poetry, viewing poems as a motivation for studying Japanese culture and tradition. They study and create their own haiku and tanka poems with illustrations. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students experience poems in a variety of media, such as art, performance, and journal responses. Above all, this lesson is designed to enhance the student's enjoyment of the rich language of poetry. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine a wide variety of poetry, poetic language, and messages. They choose a poem to analyze and orally present to the class as their assessment on this unit. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students discover how figurative language is used in poetry. They read selected poems and identify the figurative language with handouts and worksheets included in the lesson. They write poems of their own using figurative language. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students listen to a variety of poems and discuss their responses after multiple readings. They use poetry templates to draft group poems and then practice and perform choral readings of favorite poems. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students read excerpts from a variety of poems by Hispanic and Spanish authors in Spanish. Individually, they identify any vocabulary they are unfamiliar with and view examples of poetry elements. To end the lesson, they research and read poems by authors who are second generation Puerto Rican. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students focus on their self-esteem and strengths while reading poetry. In groups, they research the contributions and achievements of African-Americans and discuss how they overcame obstacles. They are read a poem, define new vocabulary and write a paper on what the author means when he says Frederick Douglass is not dead. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read and write poetry that reflects true self expression. They use the published poetry as a springboard instead of a formula to write from the heart. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students read and write a variety of forms of poetry and create an original page for a class "I Spy" book. They read and discuss the form of poetry used in the "I Spy" books, and conduct Internet research on how the "I Spy" books are made. Each student then participates in creating a page for their own class book. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students investigate the genre of Language Arts known as poetry. They read many different examples of poetry in an attempt to appreciate it as an art form. Then students go through the mechanics of generating a variety of poems with different grammatical structures. Full Review »
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