What is Poetry? Introduction Lesson for Google Slides
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Description
EDITABLE Google Slides Presentation Lesson with animated .GIFs to keep students engaged.
Objective:Teacher will introduce a variety of different poems as students explore poetry and define what poetry is based on their own feelings and opinions.
Types of Poems Included in this Resource:
(1) Acrostic Poem - Use in present mode for slide animation effect.
(2) Haiku Poems Rain & Flower
(1) Funny Free Verse Poem entitled Once, I Laughed M y Socks Off
by Steve Attewell (link to video included)
(1) Social Justice Free verse poem entitled Talking Gets Us There
by Amanda Gorman (First U.S. Poet Laureate)(link to video included).
ALSO includes:
Discussion slides after each poem.
Graphic Organizer Slide at end of presentation to create a shared definition of "What is Poetry?"