Monday, April 29, 2013

Tuesday, April 30 - Keystone Prep and Poetry

Objective: By the end of class, students will review keystone literary terms and analyze poetry for rhythm, rhyme and repetition.


DO NOW

"Sydney HArbor is shaped somewhat like an oak leaf- a roomy sheet of lovely blue water, with narrow off-shoots of water running up into the country on both sides between long fingers of land..."

How does the author's use of imagery help communicate an idea?
a. It gives a vivid description that suggests vastness of the landsape.
b. It gives details that portray rich city life.
c. It gives a balnd description that suggests dull population
d. It gives information that suggests great wealth.

Direct instruction

QUIZLET term review.

Soft holt reader - 229-224 - Poetry focus on rhyme, repetition, rhythm.  

Guided / 
Independent

Complete all side bars on a separate piece of paper and complete the handout for all three poems.

Closure 

Review answers.  Review literary terms for quiz tomorrow.

Exit Pass

What characteristic most identifies a passage as non-fiction rather than fiction or poetry?

a. it has a theme
b. t is written in paragraph form.
c. it uses statistics from research

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