Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People by chaselibrary

hudsont — 2013-04-01 02:54:15 UTC

chaselibrarylef — 2013-04-03 16:55:17 UTC

Examples of Odes

hudsont — 2014-03-07 01:21:53 UTC

Questions to ask when you write an ode:

hudsont — 2014-03-07 01:25:48 UTC

What does the object look like? (size, shape, color)

What sounds does the object make?

What does the object smell or taste like?

How would the object feel if it had emotions?

What would the object say if it could talk?

What would the object love? What would it hate?

What other things is your object similar to?

Write an Ode

hudsont — 2014-03-07 01:28:36 UTC

Instructions

hudsont — 2014-03-07 01:29:05 UTC

Week 1:

1. Show students the cover of the book and the map. Explain that Pablo Neruda was a poet from Chile who cared about ordinary people and loved everyday things.

2. Read the book aloud.

3. Discuss: What were some of the ordinary things Pablo Neruda wrote about?

Week 2:

1. Review the story quickly. Then look at the examples of odes by Pablo Neruda.

2. Go over possible questions to ask when writing an ode. Discuss how Pablo Neruda answered some of those questions in his odes.

3. Work together as a class to write an ode! Each class has their own slide. Try to answer as many of the questions as possible and use all 5 senses.

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hudsont — 2014-03-07 01:37:43 UTC

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