Poetry LINKtivity® (Poetry Elements, Types of Poetry, Reading & Writing Poetry)
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Make poetry come alive and give your students a unique interactive, multimedia experience for learning about poetry elements, types of poetry, and more. The simple teacher prep and the easy-to-navigate digital LINKtivity learning guide are perfect for any upper elementary classroom (even great for substitute days)!
Your students will love this self-paced, student-controlled digital activity that allows them to discover poetry elements, different types of poetry, and much more! But - instead of it being presented in a bland way, students will enjoy video, audio, fun graphics, and more to capture (and keep!) their attention! A complete multimedia EDU-venture!
The digital LINKtivity® is designed with diverse learners in mind and uses simple, user-friendly navigation features and even provides audio support that reads text to the students -- perfect for struggling readers or English language learners!
STUDENTS WILL LEARN:
- Learn the Parts of a Poem - including title, verse, stanza, space between stanzas)
- Explore Types of Poetry types of poems include: ballad, limerick, haiku, cinquain, shape, acrostic, bio, diamante, couplet, free verse - students will learn a definition and read an example of each kind of poem
- Explore Poetry Elements - elements include: simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, alliteration, tone, symbolism, imagery, rhyme - students will learn a definition and read several examples of each poetry element
- Read Several Kid-Friendly Poems - students will be prompted to use different voices to convey the poem's meaning and tone, as well as be prompted to think critically about each poem
- Write Their Own Poetry - modeling after what they learn in the digital learning guide, students will be prompted to write their own poetry
- Explore Several Poetry Books - using books that you have in your classroom, school, or local libraries students will complete a "search and find" scavenger hunt where they look for poetry elements in the poems that they read.
- Animated Poetry - the LINKtivity also has several poems animated as a video for students to enjoy.
While using the digital learning guide students will complete a flipbook (printable or digital) to highlight the information that they learned in the guide.
To view the LINKtivity®, you will only need access to the internet (no fancy software or programs needed!)
The LINKtivity can be used as a whole class by projecting the digital guide on a SMARTBoard or white board, in small groups gathered around a single device or even as individuals by using personal tablets, iPads, chrome books...etc.
HERE'S WHAT IS INCLUDED:
- A user-friendly teacher guide with all links and downloads accessible directly from the guide.
- An easy-to-use LINKtivity® Interactive Learning Guide (accessible in any internet browser)
- A student flipbook (printable & digital versions available!) to authentically showcase learning
- An answer key
- A kid-friendly rubric for student guidance and easy assessment
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS ARE SAYING:
LINKtivities are a unique 21st century learning tool that will engage your learners and leave them wanting more!
Melanie says...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ These were an absolute life saver last school year while teaching in person and online simultaneously. They are great activities and I will be using them as centers activities now that I know we will be fully in person. Thank you for creating such great resources!
Karen S. says...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My students love all of the Linktivity resources! I have used them for independent learning, in partners, and for distance learning. I love them!
Shauna W. says...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This activity is WONDERFUL. Such a perfect independent study for students to complete and they loved engaging in it.
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