Poetry and Limericks

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This lesson contains 25 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

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Welcome!
- Please put on your camera
- Mute yourself
- Have your phones ready please
- Questions? Raise your hand (like in class ;))
Let's begin!

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Goals
After this class you can:
  • Name different kinds of poems
  • Name some characteristics (kenmerken)
  • Know how to write a limerick using the correct rhyming scheme

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What is a poem?

“a piece of writing in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by attention to rhythm, and imagery (and sometimes rhyme)”

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What kind of poems do you know?

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Kinds of poems
Acrostic poem
Haiku
Fairy poem (Elfje)
Limerick
and many more

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Acrostic poem
An acrostic poem is a poem where the first letter of each line (or the last letter of each line) spells out a specific word.

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This is also an Acrostic poem

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Haiku

Haiku: 5 – 7 – 5  

3 lines (regels)

1st line: 5 syllables (lettergrepen)
2nd line: 7 syllables
3rd line: 5 syllables


Haiku poems don’t rhyme.

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Haiku?!
Haikus are easy. 
But sometimes they don't make sense.
Refrigerator.

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Fairy poem (Elfje)
You
Your smile
Your long hair
Your pretty green eyes
You



1 word
2 words
3 words
4 words
1 word

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When writing a Limerick it's important to include ..?
A = Happiness B = Humor
C = Sadness D = Exaggeration

A
Happines
B
Humor
C
Sadness
D
Exaggeration

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On a scale of 1 to 10:
Have you achieved the lesson goal(s) today?
0100

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Homework assignment!
  • Write your own Limerick
  • Remember the rules of the Limerick
  • If you need a reminder, copy and paste the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kNh_00egwo

  • Hand your Limericks in on Teams!

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What have we learned?
We've learned how to write our very own Limerick! 
Well done!

See you next week.

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