Objective: By the end of class, students will create a FOUND POEM in order to practice themes across genres and play scrabble to practice vocabulary in order to prepare for the Keystone exam.
DO NOW
GENRE PRACTICE HANDOUT (NOT A QUIZ).
THEN:
CHOOSE IF YOU WANT TO CREATE A FOUND POEM AND WRK BY YOURSELF OR PLAY SCRABBLE.
DIRECT INSTRUCTION
Rules for scrabble
1. Pick seven letters -
2. When its your turn, Create a word connected to a word on the board. It must make sense in all directions.
3. Add up the points noting double / triple word or letter boxes.
4. Pick the number of letters from the bag that you used so you maintain 7 tiles at all times (until then end when there are no more).
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Review directions to create a FOUND POEM ON HNDOUT PROVIDED.
INDEPENDENT / GUIDED
Create FOUND poem or play scrabble as directed. Participation points will be awarded to actively engaged students.
Closure
Review Keystone terms.
Exit PAss
Have A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY BREAK. SEE YOU NEXT YEAR :)
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