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Comparatively Speaking Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparatively Speaking

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Young scholars practice creating similes and metaphors together as a class. Individually students create similes and metaphors and illustrate them.
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Read Write Think: All About Alliteration: Responding to Literature Through Poetry Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: All About Alliteration: Responding to Literature Through Poetry

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
In this lesson, students will listen to a book, A My Name Is by Alice Lyne, and they will learn about alliteration and alliterative words. After reading the book, students will use print and online resources to brainstorm their own...
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Smart: Poetry Games Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Poetry Games

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
Students will use this interactive exercise to play with words to strengthen their imaginations and their enjoyment of poetry in this SMART whiteboard activity.
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Neh: Edsit Ement: There Once Was... Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: There Once Was...

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Part 2 of this tutorial on limerick writing demonstrates the importance of form (meter and rhyme) in limerick poetry using the exemplary and amusing work of Edward Lear.
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Scholastic: Chants and Street Rhymes [Pdf] Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Chants and Street Rhymes [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 8th Standards
Four pages of with chants and street rhymes. Three of the pages are reproducible examples and information useful to students, and one page gives lesson ideas for teachers.
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