Day 10 Stage 1 Desired Results Content Standard(s): ELACC7RL4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of rhymes and other repetitions of sounds (e.g., alliteration) on a specific verse or stanza of a poem or section of a story or drama. BIG IDEAS-CONCEPTS-THEMES Identifying different types of figurative language in reading and writing selections UNDERSTANDINGS ESSENTIAL QUESTION(S): Students will understand how to How can knowledge of figurative demonstrate knowledge of figurative language be demonstrated through language in their own writing. poetry writing? Key knowledge and skills: Students will be able to write an original poem or song including required elements. Students will be familiar with writing conventions and grammar. Students will be familiar with poetry. Stage 2 Assessment Evidence Performance Task(s): Other Evidence: Students will write their own poem or Performance assessments from days 1song using the figurative language 8. requirements provided. Stage 3 Learning Plan Day 10: EQ: How can knowledge of figurative language be demonstrated through poetry writing? Opening: Show My Friend poem from a previous student. Mini Lesson: Review poem/song checklist. Review instructions for how to use iMovie or Movie Maker to create the video or song version of their poem. Work session: Student will use their device to create their poems for the presentation for tomorrow. This is also time for the teacher to check with students for understanding and ensure requirements have been met. Closing: Remind students of the poetry presentations to take place tomorrow. Students will write down how they will share their poems tomorrow on a ticket out the door. I will use this to determine how much time we will need in class. RESOURCES/MATERIALS NEEDED: