FLIRTS strategy

What does FL stand for in the FLIRTS strategy?

• Foreign Language

• Finding Love

• Figurative Language

• Forgetful Language

What does the I stand for in the FLIRTS strategy?

• I can do it

• In your own words

• idioms

• in every sentence

What does R3 stand for in the FLIRTS strategy?

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Read, Rhyme, Read

• Rhyme, Repetition, Rhythm

• Read, Rhyme, Repeat

What does the T stand for in the FLIRTS strategy?

• Time

• Theme

• Take notes

• Transition Words

What does the S stand for in the FLIRTS strategy?

• Shift in author's attitude

• Show and Tell

• Show me Your Answers

• Show me the Money

When completing the FL portion of the FLIRTS strategy, what do you do?

• identify and analyze figurative language

• read the poem

• put each stanza in your own words

• identify the theme

When completing the I portion of the FLIRTS strategy, what do you do?

• identify the theme

• identify figurative language

• put each stanza in your own words

• identify the shift in the author's attitude

When completing the R3 portion of the FLIRTS strategy, what do you do?

• Identify the rhyme scheme, rhythm, and repetition in the poem

• Reduce your answer choices, find rhyming words, repeat process

• Restate the question in your own words

• Restate the stanzas in your own words

When completing the T portion of the FLIRTS strategy, what do you do?

• Think fast

• Identify the third word in each stanza

• Identify the theme

• Put each stanza in your own words

When completing the S portion of the FLIRTS strategy, what do you do?

• Silently read the poem to yourself

• Identify if there is a shift in the author's attitude

• Identify the rhyme scheme

• Identify the theme