 POETRY OF SCIENCE COLLECTION
Help your students recognize the poetry in science as they learn facts written in poetic language. Exceptionally vivid and life-like art makes this series appealing to all ages. Detailed identification guides in the back of each book.
EASY POETRY INSPIRED ART
On chart paper, write a poem that you've been sharing in a class. Mount the poem on butcher paper, leaving a lot of border around the edges. Give each student a small piece of paper. Students create an illustration inspired by the poem. Glue these pieces of paper around the border of the poem.
POETRY LINKS
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PRACTICE READING STRATEGIES
Interpreting Similes and Metaphors
Locate and define sensory language. Visualize images. Interpret sensory language in poetry!
Focus on Figurative Language
Interpret alliteration, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, simile and metaphor
Interpreting Poetry
Infer symbolic meaning. Analyze figurative language and main ideas in poetry. |
