Unit: Love that Dog by Sharon Creech
Unit Description
Lessons
Introduction to Poetry
Resources: 3 Students will be able to explain what a poem is and how it is different from other genres of literature. |
26,830
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Rhythm and Rhyme
Resources: 3 Students will be able to explain and use rhythm and rhyme in their writing. |
14,870
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Concrete Poems
Resources: 4 Students will be able to explain what a concrete poem is and write their own. |
13,905
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Painting a Picture With Words
Resources: 4 Students will be able to explain how it is important to be descriptive in their writing. Students will be able to identify descriptive language in poems. |
2,978
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Onomatopoeia
Resources: 3 Students will be able to identify and use onomatopoeia in poems. |
4,526
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What is Narrative Poetry?
Resources: 3 Students will be able to identify a poem as narrative. Students will synthesize a narrative poem that tells a story. |
12,709
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Simile
Resources: 2 Students will be able to identify and use simile in poems the read and write. |
3,092
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Narrative Poetry - Character
Resources: 4 Students will be able to identify a poem as a narrative and identify the characters within. |
2,591
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Alliteration and Assonants
Resources: 4 Students will be able to identify alliteration in poetry. Students will be able to write poetry using alliteration. |
2,029
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Narrative Poetry - Main Idea
Resources: 1 Students will be able to identify a narrative poem and synthesize the main idea and provide evidence of the main idea. |
7,529
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Narrative Poetry - Inferencing in Poems
Resources: 3 Students will be able to identify a narrative poem and make inferences about the story within. |
11,042
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Free Verse
Resources: 4 Students will be able to identify poetry as Free Verse. Students will be able to write a free verse poem. |
20,640
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Narrative Poetry - Sequencing Details
Resources: 5 Students will be able to identify a poem as a narrative and sequence details within the poem. |
4,892
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Metaphor
Resources: 4 Students will be able to identify and use metaphor in poems and their own text. |
3,119
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Making Connections with Poetry
Resources: 2 Students will be able to make connections to narrative and other forms of poetry. |
2,589
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Unit Resources
No resources at this time. |