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3.6 Guided writing: Poetry

Arabic · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • A poem is lines, not a paragraph block: two short lines that rhyme at the end
  • Rhyme in Grade 8 Arabic: last sound matches — سلام / كلام, مطر / نهر, خير / سرور
  • Two models: a greeting couplet and a rain couplet; copy the shape, then write your own
  • Hamza, madd and a full stop or pause at the end of each line

What you will be able to do

  • tell a two-line poem from a prose paragraph by shape and rhyme
  • write a two-line rhymed greeting or rain couplet

Key questions

“How is a poem on the page different from a paragraph?”

Lessons

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  1. See a poem, not a paragraph
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Tell a two-line rhymed couplet from a prose greeting block, then clap the matching end-sounds.
  2. Write two rhymed lines
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Copy one model couplet, then write an original two-line greeting or rain rhyme with hamza kept.