Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Thursday Computer Lab

Objective: Students will write poems. Students will research poetry slams. Students will research poet laureate.

DO THIS - Did you finish all the poems on Tuesday? You need to turn in your poems to Miss Miers. Finish them today if you haven't. Look at Monday's/Tuesday's blog for the links. You need to turn in your acrostic poem, diamante poem & limerick.

DO THIS -
What is a poetry slam? Research this event online through a search engine. Write one paragraph about a poetry slam on your blog. Put a link to the page about poetry slams on your blog. Post one picture relating to a poetry slam on your blog.


DO THIS - Use this website -http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm - to create your own poems. Click on any of the links on the left to write a poem. There are many to choose from! You may print up to 3 poems.


DO THIS - What is the poet laureate? Use a search engine to find the answer to this. What are they? What do they do? Who is the current poet laurete?

DO THIS - This is your oppurtunity to write your own poetry. Write it in Microsoft Word and print it.

TURN ALL PRINTED POETRY INTO MISS MIERS!

YOU WILL BE MAKING SOMETHING WITH THIS!



No comments: