Poetry

Lesson 11
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ELA

Unit 7

3rd Grade

Lesson 11 of 13

Objective


Describe how the poet uses the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the central message of a poem by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Readings and Materials


  • Book: The Random House Book of Poetry for Children by Jack Prelutsky (September, 1983)  pp. 222 – 226

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Writing Prompt

Pick one poem that you read today. Describe how the poet uses the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the central message of the poem.

Vocabulary


Review all vocabulary.

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Common Core Standards


  • RL.3.2 — Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.
  • RL.3.5 — Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections.

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