Agenda, April 12

Due Every day: Bring your personal reading book.

Due Now: Poetry Worksheets 3 and 4

Due Tomorrow: Poetry Worksheets 5 and 6

Today's Learning Targets:

I can identify examples of alliteration, assonance, onomatopoeia, and symbolism.

I can practice writing alliteration, assonance, and onomatopoeia.

I can avoid obvious cliches.

1. Reading time: As you read, look for similes, metaphors, and personification
2. Elements of Poetry Review: speaker, stanza, hyperbole, personification, onomatopoeia
3. Poetry Challenge #1: share your poem. If it's not done today, it's due tomorrow.
4. Correct Poetry Worksheets 3 and 4
5. Poetry Worksheets 5 and 6
6. Poetry Challenge #2: Cliche Busting