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*Head’s Up: Poetry Terms Quiz Tuesday, November 1st, 2022
*Head’s Up: Poetry Test –end of next week…
*No Red Ink: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Assignment: Writing Poetry
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Wednesday October 26th, 2022
Good Morning!
*Inquiry Projects: Presentations.
*What is attentive listening/respectful during presentations? Discussion
Tuesday October 25th, 2022
Good Afternoon!
*Reminder: Poetry Quiz on Thursday October 27th, 2022
*You will have a few minutes to finish up the analysis of the last three poems….
Oh Captain My Captain” by Walt Whitman
o-captain-my-captain-by-walt-whitman
“I Too Sing America” by Langston Hughes
i-too-sing-america-by-langston-hughes
“Art Reflecting Life” by Thomas King
art-reflecting-life-by-thomas-king
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This lesson is about learning rhythm and scansion. It is usually a harder topic to learn. It is regarding how to learn iambic pentameter or trochaic tetrameter for example.
“Casey at the Bat”: please read the poem on the first link. After you read the poem, you can watch the two attached cartoons below. After, you can work on the questions attached to the poem on the first link. The second link is an additional resource.
casey-at-the-bat-with-rhythm-and-scansion
*Looking Forward To Next Week: You will be having a poetry test…so you may want to review…
*Write a love poem!
Tuesday October 25th, 2022
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*Poetry Terms Quiz: Monday October 31st…
Yesterday, we looked at “I Hear America Singing”, “I, Too, Sing America” and “This is America….and finished with a 3 way venn diagram.
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Assignment: Writing Poetry
Tuesday October 25th, 2022
Good Morning!
*Today, we will be presenting our Inquiry Projects!
Monday October 24th, 2022
Good Morning!
*How are we all doing?
*Head’s Up: Poetry Terms Quiz –let’s collaborate a date….
*”Dead Poet’s Society”: did we finish the movie and if so what are your thoughts?
*The Shakespearean Sonnet: Last week I asked you to look through the two Shakespearean Sonnets –how did we make out?
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*Create a Venn Diagram comparing the two Shakespearean Sonnets
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*I Hear America Singing/I Too America Sing:
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*3 WayVenn Diagram
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Monday October 24th, 2022
Good Afternoon!
*Reminder: Poetry Terms Quiz
*Let’s Catch Up…how are you all doing?
*Analysis of Poems: how did it go??
You will be creating a Chart on Office 365….and in groups (of three hopefully!) you will be analyzing the following poems. What will your path be? my hope is that you not only analyze these poems, but also discuss their meaning…you will need the analyzing poetry sheet.
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“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost
“If” by Rudyard Kipling
“Oh Captain My Captain” by Walt Whitman
o-captain-my-captain-by-walt-whitman
“I Too Sing America” by Langston Hughes
i-too-sing-america-by-langston-hughes
“Art Reflecting Life” by Thomas King
art-reflecting-life-by-thomas-king
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This lesson is about learning rhythm and scansion. It is usually a harder topic to learn. It is regarding how to learn iambic pentameter or trochaic tetrameter for example.
“Casey at the Bat”: please read the poem on the first link. After you read the poem, you can watch the two attached cartoons below. After, you can work on the questions attached to the poem on the first link. The second link is an additional resource.
casey-at-the-bat-with-rhythm-and-scansion
*Looking Forward To Next Week: You will be having a poetry test…so you may want to review…
*Write a love poem!
Monday October 24th, 2022
Good Morning!
*Let’s Catch Up: let’s hear how the last week went and touch base with where we are at….
*Synthesis Essays
*Inquiry Presentations
*Rules of the Game
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Thursday October 20th, 2022
Good Morning!
I am so sorry that I am not there with you again…
*Reminder: No Red Ink due next Wednesday
*Reminder: Friday Writes due Friday
*Synthesis Essays
Thursday October 20th, 2022
Good Afternoon!
*Please continue with the work you started yesterday:)
*Head’s Up: Poetry Terms Quiz next week
*Reminder: No Red Ink due next Wednesday
*Reminder: Friday Writes due Friday
*Reminder: Continue to work on figurative devices worksheets and analyzing the poems from yesterday.
Where will your path lead you: Carpe Diem
You will be creating a Chart on Office 365….and in groups (of three hopefully!) you will be analyzing the following poems. What will your path be? my hope is that you not only analyze these poems, but also discuss their meaning…you will need the analyzing poetry sheet.
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“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost
“If” by Rudyard Kipling
I’m not sure how far your group will get…but try to get through the first two poems Wednesday…the remaining poems on Thursday…
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“Oh Captain My Captain” by Walt Whitman
o-captain-my-captain-by-walt-whitman
“I Too Sing America” by Langston Hughes
i-too-sing-america-by-langston-hughes
“Art Reflecting Life” by Thomas King
art-reflecting-life-by-thomas-king