Mentor Sentence - Day 1 (November 8)

Mentor Sentence - Day 1 (November 8)

by Ms. Rushing

​Welcome to Day 1 of your Mentor Sentence POEM Lesson 

​So how do you make THAT THING (it's called a colon) on the keyboard? 

​Click Shift and the button next to the L to make the : symbol when typing. Look at the keyboard below for more help.

Fill in the Blank

Type ONLY the last line of the mentor poem.



Type it correctly.

​Day 1: What do you notice?

​Read the poem. Listen to the poem. Think of at least ONE thing you notice about the poem.

​Can't think of anything?

Here are some things you could notice. Choose 1 to write about.

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• ​Look at the end of each line and figure out the rhyme pattern.

• ​Does this poem paint a good mental picture (imagery)?

• ​How many lines are in the poem?

• ​Are there any vocabulary words you don't know?

• ​Are there any vivid vocabulary words?

• ​Any strange punctuation?

​Rhyme Scheme

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Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of the original poem?

• ABCB

• AABB

• AAAB

Open Ended

What do you notice about the mentor poem?

Tell me at least ONE thing. Use the previous slide to help you think of your response.