2. Theme: Poetry Audience: 4th grade Environment: In a computer lab individually. This will be a pre-activity to introduce our overarching poetry unit. Objectives: Given a reminder or hint, students will be able to create three of the four learned poetry types. With support, students will be able to select the correct definition of learned poetry terms. Teaching Standards: 4.RL.3.1 Explain major differences between poems, plays, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems and drama.

3. POETRY Miss VanFossen ENTER

4. Hi there! My name is Ollie! I’m going to be helping you today on your poetry journey! I cannot wait! next

5. Help Page Click here to go back to the Home Page Read my word bubbles for helpful hints! Click here to go back Click here to go to the next page Next If you see this symbol, you can click on it to replay the narration or for some encouragement!

6. Here is a short video of your teacher reading a special poem! Click the play button! CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE WORLD OF POETRY

7. This is the home page. Whenever you finish one section of this activity, press the HOME PAGE button to come back here! Types of Poetry Poetry Terms Quiz Activity Click here if you forget what to do next!

8. This is the home page. Whenever you finish one section of this activity, press the HOME PAGE button to come back here! Types of Poetry Poetry Terms Quiz Activity Click here if you forget what to do next!

9. TYPES OF POETRY Haiku Acrostic Free Verse Couplet

10. ACROSTIC This is a type of poetry where the first letters in a line spell out a particular word or phrase. Back to types

11. HAIKU  A Japanese form of poetry with three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables  Traditionally includes an aspect of nature or the seasons. Back to types Line 1 (5) Line 2 (7) Line 3 (5)

12. COUPLET  Couplets are made up of two lines whose last words rhyme.  Multiple couplets can be put together to make a rhyming poem. Back to types

13. FREE VERSE A kind of poetry that has no real rhythm or pattern Back to types

14. POETRY TERMS Metaphor Alliteration Rhyme Onomatopoeia Line/stanza Simile Personification

15. RHYME Words that sound the same and have the same ending sounds Rhymes don’t always have to look the same! Back to terms

16. METAPHOR A comparison between two unlike things Does NOT use "like" or "as" Back to terms

17. SIMILE A comparison between two things that are not similar DOES use "like" or "as" Back to terms

18. ALLITERATION The repetition of identical consonant sounds, most often the sounds beginning words, in close proximity. Back to terms

19. ONOMATOPOEIA Back to terms This is a big word that simply means a word that imitates the sound it represents.

20. LINE VS. STANZA Back to terms a single line of words in a poem Two or more lines in a poem, can sometimes rhyme!

21. PERSONIFICATION Giving human qualities to animals or objects Back to terms

22. QUIZ TIME! start

23. Chloe clapped constantly in California. What is this an example of? A. Metaphor B. Alliteration C. Rhyme

24. “as innocent as a lamb” Is this an example of a simile or a metaphor? SIMILE METAPHOR

25. Rhyming words have to have the same ending letters. True False

26. Which poem has an example of ONOMATOPOEIA?

27. Is the red mark an example of a line or a stanza? Line Stanza

28. Alliteration is repetition of identical consonant sounds! CORRECT! YOU ROCK! Next question

29. A simile is uses the words LIKE or AS! CORRECT! YOU ROCK! Next question

30. Rhyme does not always have to look the same! For example: DOOR and FOUR CORRECT! YOU ROCK! Next question

31. CORRECT! YOU ROCK! ONOMATOPOEIA Next question

32. A stanza is multiple lines of poetry put together! CORRECT! YOU ROCK! GO ON

33. GREAT WORK!

34. UH OH  THAT’S OKAY, TRY AGAIN!

40. SHOW ME WHAT YOU LEARNED! GIVE IT A GO!

41. WRITE YOUR OWN HAIKU! HINT Next

42. Write your haiku!

43. Write an example of an ACROSTIC poem using your name! Example from Miss VanFossen next

44. Example from Miss VanFossen My name Apple pie is my favorite food Dogs are my favorite animal Is your name Madison too? Sunsets make me so happy Oh how I love to sing No one can bring me down today Try it yourself!

45. GIVE ME TWO EXAMPLES OF A COUPLET 1 2 hint FINISH!

46. Couplets are made up of two lines whose last words rhyme! Try it yourself!

47. *if you forget how to save this PowerPoint so that Miss VanFossen can grade it, click HEREHERE

48. 1.Once you exit this slide, click on the FILE button in the top left corner of the screen 2.A few buttons down from the top, click on SAVE AS 3.Type your FIRST and LAST name in the box and press the save button 4.Exit out of PowerPoint