Scope

and Sequence for Poetry Palooza

Lesson

Activities

PreAssessment
What do
students
already
know?
pre-test

Materials

-pre-test

Assessment

pre-test

-poems
-worksheet
-interactive
notebook
-poem in my
pocket

conversation

Standards

-CCSS.ELA-

Lesson Topic

Gallery Walk

Vocabulary

P.S. 81 The Bronx

Joline Andrews

Life Doesnt
Poetry Walk
Frighten Me
How do we analyze How do we analyze
poetry?
poetry?

Poetry Slam and

Portfolios
Sharing and
Analyzing Poetry

students find or
write various
poems to
demonstrate
literary devices.
They analyze one
poem and share it
with the class
-poems
-rubric
-iPads
-analysis
worksheet

What is poetry?

What words do we
use to discuss
poetry?

How do we analyze
poetry?

students walk
around the room
reading poems and
taking notes

students work in
groups to define
poetry vocabulary
and present their
word to the class

students learn how

to analyze a poem

students work
students read various
together to analyze poems and answer
a poem
analysis questions
about them

-iPads
-poems
-page for notebook
-checklist

-This Is Just To Say

-P.S. 81 the Bronx
-poem sections for
around the room
-analysis worksheet

-poems
-questions for around
the room
-analysis worksheet

presentation

device identification,
worksheet

-Life Doesnt
Frighten Me
-youtube video
-questions for
around the room
-analysis
worksheet
worksheet

worksheet

analysis,
portfolio

-CCSS.ELALITERACY.RL.6.4
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LITERACY.RL.6.1
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