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Description[]
Help Students Write Valentine`s Day Poems!!
The students will learn basic idea of how to rhyme and apply that to "Roses are Red".
Materials[]
- Valentine's Day Poetry Worksheet File:Valentine Poetry.docx
Procedure[]
- Introduce the original "Roses are Red" poem.
- Explain "rhyme" (words that end with the same sound)
- Walk the students through the "How to Write" section of the worksheet.
- Who is the poem for?
- What sound does that end with?
- What does it rhyme with?
- etc.
- Have the students write their own poems.
- Have the students share their poems with a partner and/or with the class.
Variations[]
- For a challenge: Have the students share their poems and vote on the best one!
- For an easier time: Write a poem or two together on the board. Elicit sentences from the students.
- For an easier time: Create a word list on the board of rhyming words. Elicit words from the students.
Sources[]
(This lesson was transferred over from the old Tokyo JET Trello board. Please contact Information Committee if you would prefer it to be taken down.)