1. Drawings
360 seconds
BellRinger: Draw/write - Something that makes you smile
2. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is a Haiku? (Answer in a few words)
3. Word cloud
60 seconds
What is a limerick? (Answer in a few words)
4. Word cloud
60 seconds
What is an acrostic poem?
5. Slide
60 seconds
Haiku is a type of Japanese poem consisting of three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Limericks are five-line poems with a specific rhyme scheme and rhythm. Both are fun to write and share with friends!
Haiku and Limerick Poems
6. Slide
60 seconds
Haiku: A type of Japanese poem consisting of three lines. The first and last lines have five syllables and the middle line has seven syllables. Limerick: A humorous five-line poem often used to tell a story. It has a rhyme scheme of AABBA. Meter: A poetic device used to measure the rhythm of a poem by counting the number of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line.
Vocabulary Concepts:
7. Slide
60 seconds
Haikus were originally created by Japanese poets in the 9th century. A Limerick is a type of poem that rhymes AABBA. The longest Limerick ever written has 11 lines.
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8. Drawings
330 seconds
Draw a frog wearing a crown and a cape peeking out from a blooming flower.
9. Slide
60 seconds
Poem with 5 lines.
Limerick
10. Open question
300 seconds
What type of language is used in a limerick? How does the language create a certain mood?
11. Drawings
450 seconds
Draw a banana splitting from his banana bunch family on a sunny day at the beach
12. Slide
60 seconds
Haiku Poetry
13. Open question
300 seconds
What elements of a haiku poem do you think are important?
14. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the topics that could be included in a haiku poem?
15. Drawings
360 seconds
Draw a fish wearing a top hat and a bow tie
16. Open question
300 seconds
What is the difference between a Haiku and a Limerick poem?
17. Open question
300 seconds
What elements do both Haiku and Limerick poems have in common?
18. Open question
300 seconds
What elements are different between Haiku and Limerick poems?
19. Word cloud
120 seconds
Name a word that rhymes with 'me'
20. Slide
60 seconds
An acrostic poem is a poem where the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase. You can use acrostic poems to express your feelings, tell stories and create art. Give it a try! Try writing an acrostic poem about your favorite person, place or thing!
Acrostic Poems
21. Slide
60 seconds
Acrostic Poem: A poem in which certain letters (often the first letters of each line) spell out a word or phrase Line: A unit of a poem composed of one or more words arranged according to a particular pattern of meter and rhyme Rhyme: A repetition of identical or similar sounds in two or more words
Vocabulary Concepts:
22. Slide
60 seconds
Acrostic poems originated in ancient Greece and were used as a way to praise gods and goddesses. The word 'acrostic' comes from the Greek akrostikos, which means 'at the top of the verse.' In the Middle Ages, acrostic poems were used as a mnemonic device to help remember facts about saints and Christian holidays.
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23. Open question
180 seconds
What is one example of a topic that could be used to write an acrostic poem?
24. Open question
300 seconds
What creative techniques can you use to make your acrostic poem stand out?
25. Open question
300 seconds
What can you learn about yourself from writing an acrostic poem?
26. Open question
180 seconds
Exit Ticket: What was the most important thing you learned from today's lesson?
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