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This Writing Acrostic Poems with Thematically Related Texts in the Content Areas lesson plan also includes:
Scholars scour thematically aligned texts to gather a bank of words they can use in an original acrostic poem.
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Instructional Ideas
- Perform a cooperative learning activity such as a Think Pair Share for learners to read their poem to their peers
- Add finished products to an interactive writing journal; collect and share journals during Parent-Teacher conferences
- Coordinate time in the library or assign research time for homework
Classroom Considerations
- The lesson takes three 30-minute periods
- Portions of the lesson can be completed collaboratively or independently
Pros
- Six tabs outline the lesson and related materials for easy navigation
- Provides an extension activity
- The theme can be used among a variety of subjects
Cons
- None