THE WORLD OF POETRY
Which poem is which?
Today the students reviewed the different types of poetry (pg 344) We will have a quiz about the different types of poetry next week.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY POETRY
Poetry Through Song
Today the students analyzed the lyrics of the Beatles song "I Want to Hold your Hand" Below is a clip that we listened to in class and the assignment that followed.
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Descriptive Wording
Today the students read and analyzed with partners a variety of different poems from our textbook. The students were then to work with a partner to come up with descriptive words about their favourite fruit. Please see assignment below.
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The Sonnet
In preparation for our Twelfth Night unit we will be exploring the world of Sonnets. Below is a great video that describes how to write a Sonnet. The students will also be examining two sonnets and answering some questions about the sonnets. Please see below.
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FINAL TASK
After exploring different types of poetry the students are asked to create their own poetry portfolio. The will need to include a min of 5 poems for this assignment. Please see rubric below.
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