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Poetry as Emotion: List Poems AISB Elementary Library, 2012 Sarah Ducharme Grade 4
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Poetry as Emotion: List Poems
AISB Elementary Library, 2012Sarah Ducharme
Grade 4
List Poems
• Look at each image.
• Write whatever words come to mind.
• Try to capture the EMOTION you see.
Words can become a POEM
• Look at your words and rearrange them.• What order do you like?• What words seem to go together on one line?• What words have best impact alone?• What lines seem to want a space between
them?• ASK, “What will my reader FEEL after reading
these words?”
Try Another…
• What worked? What didn’t?
• READY TO Try again?
Words become a POEM
• Look at your words and rearrange them.• What order do you like?• What words seem to go together on one line?• What words have best impact alone?• What lines seem to want a space between
them?• What do you want your reader to FEEL?
Two More…
• ON your own…
• REMEMBER: capture the feeling/emotion of the image not just what’s happening in the scene.
Choose Your Own Image
• Go to PicLit (on grade 4 tab of library website)• Choose a photo from the sliding gallery.• THINK about the image – brainstorm ideas.• Choose “Drag-n-Drop,” Add words, arrange and
rearrange until you like the effect.• Choose another photo.• Choose “Freestyle.”• Type your words into the box the way you want
them to appear.
To use this poem…
• SAVE your PicLits as you go. They will appear in “My PicLits”
• You may email ONE or TWO PicLits to Mrs Ducharme: [email protected]. You MUST include your NAME in the subject.
• These can be posted on your class blog later.• You cannot print your PicLit
Extension…
• IF you enjoyed writing this type of poem HOW could you take today’s lesson and continue at home?
CitationsLanier67, . Friendship. 2007. Flickr. Web. 28 Mar. 2012.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lanier67/1183108855/.MA1216, . Wonder Wheel. 2006. Flickr. Web. 28 Mar. 2012.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/supercereal/2824567979/.Nosha, . Beauty. 2009. Flickr. Web. 28 Mar. 2012.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nosha/3643964334/.Peat, Richard. "Fast" Bag Drop. 2006. Flickr. Web. 28 Mar. 2012.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rtpeat/342532385/.
