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3.4.1 Intensive reading: Poetry
English · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Structure of a poem: poet, stanzas, lines
- Surface and deeper meaning; relating a pollution poem to real life
- Composing and displaying a poem on pollution
What you will be able to do
- identify the aspects of structure in a given poem
- recognize the main ideas in a given poem
- recognize the role of poems in communicating values
Key questions
“What messages do poems convey?”
Lessons
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Structure of a pollution poem
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName poet, stanzas and lines in a short poem, then recite it and state the main idea.
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Meaning, values and a poem of your own
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain surface and deeper meaning of Drain Song, link it to real life, then compose a pollution poem.