A journal to help students explore common elements of poetry.
Use this teaching resource when studying poetry in your classroom.
Students read and explore the poems in the journal to learn more about the common elements of poetry.
The elements explored in the journal include:
Answers for teachers are also provided.
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By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 4-5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.
Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 6-8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
Interpret figures of speech (e.g., personification) in context.
Explain the use of sound devices and figurative language and distinguish between the poet and the speaker in poems across a variety of poetic forms;
Analyze the effect of meter and structural elements such as line breaks in poems across a variety of poetic forms;
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