Activities:
- Finished narrative paragraphs
- Introduction to poetry
- Notes on poetic devices
- Looked at Dr. Seus's "Oh the PLaces You'll Go" and lyrics from the Beatles
- Lyrics Analysis Assignment
- Discussed the poems "To Christine" and "Instructions to my Mother"
- Discussed the poems "Two Prisoners" and "Our Appearance and analyzed some media images
- Looked at haiku and tanka poems
- Looked at crossword and acrostic poems
- Started our final poetry project : Sending a message
Reminders:
- Poetry Quiz: Thursday, June 12, 2014
- Final Poetry Project: Thursday, June 12, 2014
- Marks are up: Hand in any missing assignments by the end of the day Thursday!
