Poetry Month Links by Alyssa Brantley https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5 Here you'll find links to all the poems we study this month! You'll also find the stories behind some and other inspiration. PLEASE READ ALL DIRECTIONS AND SCROLL ACROSS AND DOWN. en-us 2024-04-05 17:50:39 UTC 2024-04-29 14:21:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Paper People by Harry Baker alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944810663 What feelings does this poem invoke?

What change do you think the author is hoping to impact?


Alliteration: How can alliteration be used as a tool in poetry?

]]> 2024-04-05 17:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944810663 Paper People Text and Bio of Harry Baker alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944812067 Harry was the Poetry World Slam Champion in 2021 and was the youngest to ever win this award.

]]> 2024-04-05 17:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944812067 More by Harry Baker alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944831363 2024-04-05 18:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944831363 Alliteration in Alphabetical Order alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944835838 Remember! Alliteration is about sound, not about looks. In English, we have many letters that share sounds or have multiple sounds. Don't just look for words that start with the same letter. Look for words that start with the same sound. This resource shows many of the letters that share.

]]> 2024-04-05 18:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944835838 The Cold Within by James Patrick Kinney alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944839126 What Change do you think the author is hoping to impact?


Have you ever thought like one of the log holders? What would change your mind? Do you think that if one of them had decided to put their log on, others would have fallowed suit?

]]> 2024-04-05 18:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944839126 The Story Behind "The Cold Within" alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944849934 While this isn't the story of how it was written, it is a beautiful example of how poetry can change the world.

]]> 2024-04-05 18:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944849934 Interview with James Patrick Kinney's Son alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944923581 Things were not all smooth sailing after the poem was shared... read about the consequences the Kinney family faced after standing up for racial equality.

]]> 2024-04-05 21:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944923581 The Three Little Pigs in Old English alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944924243 What do you think the purposes of this act are? While one may not consider this story poetry, in a sense, it is using poetic form to make a point.


What point is John Brandon making?

What made you think?

What made you laugh and why?

]]> 2024-04-05 21:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2944924243 Choose two to complete each week. alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2947303822 2024-04-08 20:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2947303822 Today's lesson: Interpretation alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2947384422 Because of taking time out of the day to watch the eclipse, we weren't able to cover this lesson in full with everyone. Here is a recording of the key idea.

]]> 2024-04-08 23:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2947384422 Interpretation of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death" alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2947385721 What do you think of Josh Craddock's interpretation of this speech? What qualities of voice does he use? How does he use gestures or point of view to help us understand the message?

]]> 2024-04-08 23:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2947385721 Tongue Twister Alliteration alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948639242 2024-04-09 17:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948639242 Today's Lesson alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948764422 Today we discussed all the poem types that are in our packet for the month. We made an acrostic poem on the board together. The assignment can be found on Kami, Otus, Google Classroom and at the top of this Padlet.

]]> 2024-04-09 18:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948764422 Limerick Examples alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948765247 2024-04-09 18:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948765247 Haiku Examples alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948767085 Haiku's can be really powerful. Enjoy!

]]> 2024-04-09 18:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2948767085 Plagiarism or Not? alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949753233 Listen to Austin Kleon's argument and decide what you think about originality. Where is the line between stealing and standing on the shoulders of those who came before you?

]]> 2024-04-10 15:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949753233 Austin Kleon's Blog alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949775694 Here you can find some of Austin Kleon's poems as well as his tips for creating your own.

]]> 2024-04-10 16:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949775694 What do you think? alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949784463 2024-04-10 16:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949784463 What do you think? alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949787014 2024-04-10 16:16:52 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949787014 Reflection Questions alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949802450 A copy of this assignment is on your Google Classroom.

]]> 2024-04-10 16:30:45 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2949802450 Book for April 15-24 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954302565 Use this to quickly access Love That Dog.


]]> 2024-04-15 02:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954302565 The Red Wheelbarrow alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954310703 This poem by William Carlos Williams is different than any of the poems we’ve seen before. What questions does it evoke? Why do you think it captivated anyone’s attention at all? What do you think inspired this poem? We will talk about it in our next class together.

]]> 2024-04-15 02:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954310703 More on The Red Wheelbarrow alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954312682 Here is one person’s take on this poem. Do you agree? Disagree? Did it change your mind about the poem? Why?

]]> 2024-04-15 02:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954312682 New Book: Love That Dog alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954385518 Keep an open mind when reading this book. You are reading Jack’s journal. This is only one side of the conversation. You won’t know what happened in class that made Jack write what he did, but you can imagine. It will be helpful for you to read the poems I post each day so you’ll know what Jack is talking about. Today we’re going to start by reading up to the October10th entry.


]]> 2024-04-15 03:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954385518 Listen here: The Red Wheelbarrow alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954391943 The way the words are formatted might help you analyze this poem.

]]> 2024-04-15 03:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954391943 Check for understanding alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954399948 After reading and thinking, select which best fits in your mind.

]]> 2024-04-15 04:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954399948 Stopping By Woods On a Snowy Evening - Robert Frost alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954414048 Today’s poem might make you feel things if you let it.

]]> 2024-04-15 04:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954414048 Google Classroom: Love That Dog Part 1 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954421622 You’ll find the assignment here. If the link doesn’t work, just go on GoogleClassroom.

]]> 2024-04-15 04:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954421622 Stopping By Woods…. Link to Read alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954432518 2024-04-15 04:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954432518 Love That Dog: Part 3 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954432924 Today we’re going to read October 24 up to November 22.

Like you did yesterday, choose a way you’d like to reflect on this work. Let me know what you did by emailing me.


]]> 2024-04-15 04:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954432924 Love That Dog: Part 2 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954433113 Today we’re going to read the entries for October10th and 17th.


]]> 2024-04-15 04:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954433113 What work would you like to do? alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954443785 How would you like to respond to today’s lesson? Would you like to draw, paint, journal, discuss, make a video….?


Email me a copy or photo of what you do.

]]> 2024-04-15 04:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954443785 Tyger, Tyger by William Blake alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954465573 What kind of rhythms do you hear? What imagery is painted? What words are your favorites?

]]> 2024-04-15 05:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954465573 Love That Dog: Part 4 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954475705 Today we’re going to read November 29 up to December 13. Now, try to search online and find the small poems that Jack is talking about. Email me links to what you discover.



]]> 2024-04-15 05:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2954475705 Before you start… alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2955270680 Go watch this video:

]]> 2024-04-15 15:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2955270680 Love That Dog: Part 5 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2964785584 Today we’re going to read up to the end of January. Now, try to search online and find the poem from Robert Frost that Jack is talking about. Share any poems you find interesting along the way with the rest of the class. Email me your thoughts. Or post in Google Classroom.



]]> 2024-04-22 14:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2964785584 Walter Dean Myers alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973804380 Reading is like air…

]]> 2024-04-29 14:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973804380 Love That Dog: Part 7 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973804913 Today we’re going to read up to the end of April today. Let’s start working on our Mother’s Day poems today. Maybe Jack’s letter will inspire you.



]]> 2024-04-29 14:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973804913 Love That Dog: Part 8 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973805204 Today we’re going to read up to the end of June.



]]> 2024-04-29 14:01:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973805204 Love That Dog: Part 6 alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973807330 Today we’re going to read up to the end of February.



]]> 2024-04-29 14:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973807330 Concrete Poetry alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973812716 Explore this site from the Getty Museum to see some incredible pieces of concrete poetry.

]]> 2024-04-29 14:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973812716 Assignment!! alyssa402 https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973813628 Make your own piece of concrete poetry. This is in addition to the two poems you complete from the packet this week.

]]> 2024-04-29 14:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssa402/70gcxmrd5arwc7e5/wish/2973813628