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This 7th Grade Poetry: Sonnet Poem lesson plan also includes:
Two sonnets provide seventh graders with examples of Shakespearean sonnets. After discussing the story of the poems and analyzing their rhyme scheme and rhythm, young poets craft a Shakespearian sonnet and share their work with two classmates. In part two of the lesson, learners practice punctuation rules by adding commas to separate coordinate adjectives.
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Instructional Ideas
- Instructors will need to provide a bridge from the poem writing exercise to the grammar exercise of adding commas to separate coordinate adjectives
- Use the unit during April's Poetry Month
Classroom Considerations
- The third of five lessons in a poetry unit designed for seventh graders
- Class members need access to devices with internet
- A projector and printed copies of the worksheets are required
Pros
- A checklist is provided that lists the requirements for the sonnets
Cons
- None