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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Figurative Language Identification - Creative Expression - Poetry Analysis

Figurative Language Identification - Creative Expression - Poetry Analysis

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Figurative Language Identification - Creative Expression - Poetry Analysis

9th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Explore the identification of various figurative language techniques through engaging poetry examples. Learners will enhance their ability to recognize and interpret literary devices in poetry, fostering deeper analytical skills and creative appreciation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Narrative Structure - Story Elements - Narrative Poetry

Narrative Structure - Story Elements - Narrative Poetry

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Narrative Structure - Story Elements - Narrative Poetry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the essential elements of narrative poetry, including exposition, climax, and resolution. Learners will understand narrative structures more deeply and enhance their ability to analyze and craft engaging narratives.

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3rd Grade - 9th Grade

Poetry Analysis Skills - Identifying Rhyme Schemes and Stanza Forms - Literature Study

Poetry Analysis Skills - Identifying Rhyme Schemes and Stanza Forms - Literature Study

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Poetry Analysis Skills - Identifying Rhyme Schemes and Stanza Forms - Literature Study

3rd Grade - 9th Grade

English

Engage in the study of poetry, focusing on identifying different rhyme schemes and stanza forms. Enhance analytical skills by distinguishing between rhyme patterns, leading to a deeper understanding of poetic structures and elements.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Analyzing Themes in Free Verse Poetry

Analyzing Themes in Free Verse Poetry

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Analyzing Themes in Free Verse Poetry

5th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focus on the interpretation and thematic exploration within free verse poetry, emphasizing growth and overcoming challenges. Enhance analytical skills by examining poetic elements and identifying the significance behind figurative language and themes.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Rhyme Scheme Exploration - Understanding Patterns in Poetry

Rhyme Scheme Exploration - Understanding Patterns in Poetry

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Rhyme Scheme Exploration - Understanding Patterns in Poetry

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore rhyme schemes by identifying and understanding various patterns in poetry. Develop skills in recognizing rhymes and analyzing poetic structure, enhancing analytical and creative abilities.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Structural Features - Free Verse & Traditional Poetry - Poetry Analysis

Structural Features - Free Verse & Traditional Poetry - Poetry Analysis

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Structural Features - Free Verse & Traditional Poetry - Poetry Analysis

5th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Analyze the structural characteristics of free verse and traditional poetry to identify similarities and differences. Develop analytical skills needed to differentiate and compare these poetic forms, enhancing understanding of their structures and fostering creativity in literary analysis.

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11th Grade

Exploration of Free Verse - Introduction and Use of Figurative Language in Poetry

Exploration of Free Verse - Introduction and Use of Figurative Language in Poetry

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Exploration of Free Verse - Introduction and Use of Figurative Language in Poetry

11th Grade

English

Explore the characteristics of free verse to understand its impact on poetic expression. Gain insights into various poetic devices, enhancing your ability to craft engaging and imaginative poetry through the use of figurative language.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Poetic Forms - Exploring Structure and Stories

Poetic Forms - Exploring Structure and Stories

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Poetic Forms - Exploring Structure and Stories

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore the differences between free verse and blank verse, the narrative nature of ballads, and the structure of epics and limericks. This study enhances understanding of poetic forms and features, fostering the ability to recognize and appreciate diverse expressions in poetry.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Poetic Techniques - Poetry Terms - Understanding Figurative Language and Structure

Poetic Techniques - Poetry Terms - Understanding Figurative Language and Structure

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Poetic Techniques - Poetry Terms - Understanding Figurative Language and Structure

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Gain a comprehensive understanding of essential poetic terms and their applications, concentrating on emotions, figurative language, meter, and various types of poems. Develop the ability to critically analyze poetry and identify diverse poetic forms and structures.

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9th Grade

Analyzing Poetic Structure - Rhyme Schemes and Meters - Sonnets

Analyzing Poetic Structure - Rhyme Schemes and Meters - Sonnets

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Analyzing Poetic Structure - Rhyme Schemes and Meters - Sonnets

9th Grade

English

Engage with the intricate structures of sonnets by examining the distinctive rhyme schemes of Shakespearean and Italian styles and mastering the use of iambic pentameter. Understand poetic form, enhance analytical skills, and deepen appreciation for classical poetry.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Literary Genres - Exploring Narratives - Literature Study

Understanding Literary Genres - Exploring Narratives - Literature Study

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Understanding Literary Genres - Exploring Narratives - Literature Study

11th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the fascinating world of literature by examining various genres, including narratives and their key elements. Gain the ability to differentiate between literary forms and recognize the distinctive characteristics of fiction and nonfiction, thereby enhancing literary comprehension and analytical skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Unlocking the Magic of Poetry - Figurative Language - English Poetry

Unlocking the Magic of Poetry - Figurative Language - English Poetry

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Unlocking the Magic of Poetry - Figurative Language - English Poetry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore poetry with a focus on figurative language, including metaphors, similes, and personification. Gain insights into crafting vivid imagery and appreciate the power of poetic expression through engaging analysis and creative applications.

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10th Grade

Understanding Poetry Elements - Epic and Narrative Forms - Poetry Analysis

Understanding Poetry Elements - Epic and Narrative Forms - Poetry Analysis

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Understanding Poetry Elements - Epic and Narrative Forms - Poetry Analysis

10th Grade

English

Explore the intricacies of poetry by focusing on rhyme, structure, and literary devices. Engage with various themes and techniques to enrich the understanding of poetic forms and enhance analytical skills.

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5th Grade - University

Exploring Poetic Devices - Understanding Sound and Rhyme - Poetic Devices

Exploring Poetic Devices - Understanding Sound and Rhyme - Poetic Devices

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Exploring Poetic Devices - Understanding Sound and Rhyme - Poetic Devices

5th Grade - University

English

Explore the intricacies of poetic devices with a focus on sound devices and rhyme schemes. Gain an understanding of how these devices function in poetry to enhance meaning and rhythm. Acquire the ability to identify and apply these concepts in various literary contexts.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

[Analysis of Poetry - Language Techniques - English Literature]

[Analysis of Poetry - Language Techniques - English Literature]

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[Analysis of Poetry - Language Techniques - English Literature]

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore poetry by focusing on language techniques and their application in English literature. Enhance understanding of poetic structures while developing critical analysis skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Epic Poetry - Genre Characteristics & Narrative Elements

Understanding Epic Poetry - Genre Characteristics & Narrative Elements

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Understanding Epic Poetry - Genre Characteristics & Narrative Elements

9th Grade - 12th Grade

World Languages

Examine the defining features of epic poetry by focusing on elements such as elevated diction, a formal tone, and grand themes. Gain insights into narrative techniques and cultural significance, while mastering the identification of key literary elements unique to this genre.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Blackout Poetry Skills - Anchor Words - Artistic Expression in Poetry

Blackout Poetry Skills - Anchor Words - Artistic Expression in Poetry

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Blackout Poetry Skills - Anchor Words - Artistic Expression in Poetry

5th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the techniques of blackout poetry by identifying and utilizing anchor words to craft meaningful poems. Enhance creative expression by selectively blacking out text and incorporating thematic artworks. Master the art of poetry creation with a focus on creativity and thematic consistency.

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9th Grade

Understanding Poetic Forms and Devices - Literature Techniques - Poetry

Understanding Poetic Forms and Devices - Literature Techniques - Poetry

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Understanding Poetic Forms and Devices - Literature Techniques - Poetry

9th Grade

English

Examine a range of poetic devices and forms to create vivid imagery and enhance the musicality of language in poetry. Develop skills to identify and analyze elements such as rhyme, meter, and figurative language, fostering a deeper appreciation and understanding of poetic works.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Poetry Identification Skills - Different Poetic Forms - Understanding Poetry Types

Poetry Identification Skills - Different Poetic Forms - Understanding Poetry Types

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Poetry Identification Skills - Different Poetic Forms - Understanding Poetry Types

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore and classify diverse types of poems, such as lyric, narrative, free verse, and concrete. Enhance the ability to identify unique poetic structures and understand the characteristics specific to each form.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Poetic Devices - Understanding Elements - Elements of Poetry

Poetic Devices - Understanding Elements - Elements of Poetry

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Poetic Devices - Understanding Elements - Elements of Poetry

6th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore poetic devices and elements, including rhythm, rhyme, and imagery, along with figurative language forms such as simile and metaphor. Develop the ability to identify and analyze these features, enhancing understanding of poetic structure and its expressive capabilities.

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