Poetry Groups!

Get into your groups. Make sure you open your textbooks to your assigned poem. We will start presenting in about 5 minutes.

For today's journal, please write to me about how STAR testing went this morning. Did you eat breakfast this morning? Did you try to get a little extra sleep?

Get out your poetry notes! We have a lot to do today! :)

In your journals, please make guesses about what the following words mean:

TONE and MOOD.

For today's journal, write down as many examples of ONOMATOPOEIA as you can. When you can't think of any more, write down words that are ALLITERATIVE with the following words:

1. Cougar
2. Chico
3. English
4. Tree
5. Spirit
6. School

Good Morning!

For today's journal, please write a few sentences explaining what RHYME and RHYTHM are. Then I want you to make a guess at what the word ONOMATOPOEIA could mean.

4/4 to 4/8

Monday 4/4:
1. Journals
2. Poetry
HW: If you HAVEN'T ALREADY, bring in a copy of your favorite poem or song lyrics.

Tuesday 4/5:
1. Poetry
2. STAR Test Practice
HW: Study your poetry vocab.

Wednesday 4/6:
1. Poetry
2. STAR Test Practice
HW: Study your poetry vocab.

Thursday 4/7:
1. Poetry
2. STAR Test Practice
HW: Study your poetry vocab.

Friday 4/8:
1. Poetry TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST
2. STAR Test Practice

Get out your copy of Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout. In your journal, write down all the words that rhyme in the poem. For instance, just from the first four lines:

STOUT/OUT
PANS/YAMS