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Writing Poetry with Rebus and Rhyme Lesson PlanWriting Poetry with Rebus and Rhyme Lesson Plan
Publisher
National Council of Teachers of English
Resource Details
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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Technology
Internet Access
Year
2019
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Lesson Plan

Writing Poetry with Rebus and Rhyme

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This Writing Poetry with Rebus and Rhyme lesson plan also includes:
  • Rhyming Picture Cards
  • Rebus Book List
  • Rebus Handout
  • I Love You: A Rebus Book Cover
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Young scholars write rhyming poems using rebus. With pictures instead of words, authors create original work about things they love. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

poetry, poetry writing, rhymes, rhyming, rhyming words, phonograms, rhythm, rhythm patterns

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Copy and laminate the picture cards for continued use with little wear and tear 
  • Perform the lesson near Valentine's Day and have learners give their completed rebus poem to a loved one 
  • Discuss the options for sharing with your class

Classroom Considerations

  • Black and white copies are required

Pros

  • A list of lessons on rhyming is included in case pupils require additional teaching on the subject
  • Plenty of front-loading is provided on rhyming words 
  • Offers one extension activity 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.K.1 RL.K.7 RL.1.4 RL.1.7 RL.2.4 RL.2.7 RL.2.10 RI.K.1 RF.K.2.a W.K.7 W.1.5 W.1.7 W.2.5 SL.K.1.a SL.K.1.b SL.K.5 SL.1.1.a SL.1.2 SL.2.1.a SL.2.1.b SL.2.1.c L.1.1.a L.1.1.j

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