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Poetry Introduction

Poetry Introduction

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English

4th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.3.5, RL.4.4, RL.4.5

+2

Standards-aligned

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Jessica ES]

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8 Slides • 2 Questions

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Introduction to Poetry

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Poetry

Poetry is a type of literature, or artistic writing, that attempts to stir a reader's imagination or emotions. The poet does this by carefully choosing and arranging language for its meaning, sound, and rhythm. Some poems, such as nursery rhymes, are simple and humorous.

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Poll

Do you like to read poetry?

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Poetry Organization

Poetry doesn't follow the same rules as traditional literature. It's not written in sentences and paragraphs.


Instead, poetry is written in lines and stanzas.

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How Many, How Much

by Shel Silvertein

What do you notice about this poem?


What is the poet saying?


What does it make you feel?

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How Many, How Much

by Shel Silvertein

What do you notice about this poem?


What is the poet saying?


What does it make you feel?

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Sometimes

What do you notice about this poem?


What is the poet saying?


What does it make you feel?

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Sick

Listen as I read this poem.


What do you notice about this poem?


What is the poet saying?


What does it make you feel?

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Open Ended

Tell me something you learned about poetry today:

Introduction to Poetry

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