5th Grade Poetry

Poetry is a distinct literary genre. What makes it different from other written forms of expression such as science writing, novels, and short stories?

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.4

Can the lyrics of a song be considered an example of poetry? Why or why not?

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.1B

There are different types of poetry. Can you name some and explain how they are different?

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CCSS.SL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2A

What is a stanza?

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CCSS.RL.5.5

Sensory imagery uses the five human senses what are they?

What are some examples of figurative language?

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.RL.5.4

How does Rhythm apply to poetry?

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CCSS.RL.5.5

What is the difference between a verse and a stanza?

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.W.5.2D

Who are some famous poets?

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CCSS.SL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2B