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Recognize and use poetic structure, language, theme, setting, persona, conflict, dramatic irony, symbolism, allusion, figurative language, literary devices, imagery, language/word choice, etc.
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Ages: 8 - 12
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April is National Poetry Month. Thad Krasnesky, a poet, reads winning poems from Paws for Poetry Contest in this selection. The magnificent poems students wrote about their pets could serve as inspiration/motivation for students studying poetry. ( ...4:25)
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September 29, 2011 at 09:31 AM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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This video segment from Between the Lions illustrates colors with a variety of interesting items. Key vocabulary include: red, orange, yellow, green, purple, blue, brown, black, and white. This video segment provides a resource for Fluency, Vocabular...y, and Language and Vocabulary Development. (2:28)
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March 31, 2012 at 05:37 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Analyzing a poem requires paying attention to the form, if applicable, the story line and how it changes, the language and the word choices. Dissect a piece of poetry, looking especially for change in the character or tone, with tips from a published... author and English professor in this video on writing. David M. Harris has taught English at Vanderbilt University and elsewhere. He has published poetry, essays, short fiction and a novel, and he has worked in book and magazine publishing. For middle school and high school students.
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October 14, 2009 at 07:47 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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This is an instructional video clip on how to write a limerick and haiku poem. The video features a narrator defining each type of poetry and composing one of each. Words appear on a black screen. (2:19)
August 19, 2009 at 12:31 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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This is video of a poetry reading performed on Def Poetry by J. Ivy. The poem is about a man's feelings about his absent father. (02:32)
September 27, 2012 at 10:16 PM
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Ages: 7 - 18
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According to video instructor, Laura Turner, in order to write haiku poems, one needs to reflect on a moment in time or an image in nature, and put yourself in a calm state. Then write three lines that have five syllables, then seven syllables and th...en five syllables. Suitable for older elementary, middle school, and high school students.
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October 14, 2009 at 08:15 PM
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Ages: 7 - 12
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A shape poem describes an object and is written in the shape of that object. In this online tool, students can select 19 shapes from four different themes: Nature, School, Sports, and Celebrations.
Students are prompted to brainstorm, write, and r...evise their poems, reinforcing elements of the writing process. Students can print their finished shape poems.
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April 28, 2010 at 11:07 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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When learning how to write poems, read many different types of poetry to discover a variety of styles and consider taking a poetry class. Once a poem has been written, read it aloud and make edits using advice from a playwright in this video.
October 14, 2009 at 08:02 PM
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Ages: 3 - 18
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When learning how to write poems, read many different types of poetry to discover a variety of styles and consider taking a poetry class. Once a poem has been written, read it aloud and make edits using advice from playwright, Laura Turner, in this v...ideo on writing.
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December 5, 2009 at 11:42 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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nalyzing a poem requires paying attention to the form, if applicable, the story line and how it changes, the language and the word choices. Dissect a piece of poetry, looking especially for change in the character or tone, with tips from a published ...author and English professor in this video on writing.
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June 23, 2010 at 11:25 PM
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