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Virtual Poetry Lesson #4: Odes - The Chicago Poetry Center. BY Leslie Reese. / 20 May 2020. I salute you!/. Swift Elementary School 2nd Graders and their teachers! You are still coming through/ with energy and ideas, brainstorming, and. making art with words,/ no matter how our times have changed.
Ode poetry is a beautiful and expressive form of poetry that celebrates or commemorates a special occasion or person. Understanding the structural elements of an ode is crucial to teaching ode poetry effectively. Crafting an ode is a creative process that requires thought, planning, and feedback.
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Apr 1, 2016 · 3rd grade , 4th grade , 5th grade , ELA , Freebie , middle school , poetry , Writing. Teach your students how to write an ode. This free poetry lesson for upper elementary and middle school students is really fun! Free printables are included!
- “personification” by The Bazillions
- “Hit ‘Em with The Onomatopoeia” by Guava Juice
- “Alliteration Song” by Melissa
- Vocabulary Battle: Poetry Skills Game For Kids
- How to Write A Rhyme Poem
- Groobles Media Videos
- Figurative Language Tutorial
- “There’s A Crocodile in My Lunchbox” by Steve Attewell
- “Chocolate Cake” by Michael Rosen
- Asha Christensen at TEDxKids
Super cute and catchy song about this figurative device. Perfect for any age, really. Definitely don’t miss the “Similes and Metaphors” song. It’s a must-see!
Roy from Guava Juice has over twelve million subscribers on YouTube, so many of your students probably already know him. He makes onomatopoeia the subject of one of his songs, and kids love it.
Animated and catchy, this song provides a ton of examples of alliteration. The on-screen text with highlighted first letters of alliterative words is even more helpful in explaining this device to students.
This 10-minute, interactive video encourages group work and collaboration as students stretch their brains and creativity.
Pretty straightforward and simple, this video shows viewers firsthand how to write a rhyming poem. Less than five minutes and worth showing students!
If you can stand the fuzzy puppets explaining figurative language devices in weird voices, you’ll dig this video. Students will giggle (or roll their eyes) at the delivery of this content.
For upper elementary or middle schoolers, this video explains six elements of poetry in clear and concise ways. Photos of famous faces will make this especially appealing to youngsters.
A silly poem by Steve Attewell, students will giggle at the content, and teachers will appreciate the text on screen. Check out his other poems, too. All funny and kid favorites.
Students will take a look at a free-verse poem by talented poet and storyteller Michael Rosen. They’ll love his silly voices and the way he brings his poems to life on screen.
Young Asha shares her version of spoken poetry, reciting a poem she wrote about having writer’s block. Powerful. Students love this.
Well, one way that you can pay tribute to this person or thing is by writing an ode. An ode is a type of poem or song that is focused on something or someone that is praiseworthy. The word ode ...
Distribute and read one or two of Neruda’s elementary odes. (I especially like “Ode to My Cranium” and “Ode to My Suit.”) Discuss the poem with the class. Ask students to identify his use of alliteration, apostrophe, enjambment, metaphor, and simile. Brainstorm a list of possible subjects for our own odes.
Feb 6, 2022 · BY Joy Young. / 6 Feb 2022. For our fifth week of poetry Shoesmith 5th and 6th grades explored ode poetry. Odes are poems where the poet praises and celebrates significant people, places, and things.
