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Poetry Class 7th & 8th Grade: Discerning Sonnets - Sonnet 18 by Shakespeare
Mr. Van, Certified Teacher
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Poetry will often follow rules of rhyme scheme, meter, and more; this one time middle school course will learn about these structures through studying Sonnet 18 by Shakespeare
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Beginner - Intermediate Level
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🫶 CLASS SYNOPSIS 🫶
☀️ Poetry will often follow rules of rhyme scheme, meter, and more; this one time middle school course will learn about these structures through studying Sonnet 18 by Shakespeare
☀️ Not only will students be introduced to one of the most famous poems of all time (Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare), they will be challenged to understand it in both meaning and form.
🫶...☀️ Students will learn about the key elements of a sonnet including: ☀️ Line ☀️ Rhyme-scheme ☀️ Syllables ☀️ Meter ☀️ They will also be challenged to comprehend a beginners understanding of the central-text itself.
Bachelor's degree from Grace University Certification to Teach Secondary Students from the University of Nebraska at Omaha Endorsement in English/Language Arts from the University of Nebraska at Omaha ACE Educator Over 10 years of experience in various educational positions
Homework Offered
☀️ Homework will not be assigned, however, class participation will be necessary! ☀️ Students will be encouraged to share their thoughts throughout. ☀️ Students will be provided with fill-in-the-blank notes to ensure no one gets left behind. ☀️ These notes will be filled in during class. ☀️ The central text will be shared on-screen so no link to 3rd party resources is necessary.Assessments Offered
☀️ Students will be provided fill-in-the-blank notes with short reflection sections that will allow them to individually practice reflection, analysis, and abstract thought. ☀️ These notes will be completed by the end of class (if someone misses blanks in their notes we will spend a short amount of time at the end of class to go back through and make sure everyone gets caught up).Grades Offered
Skeleton notes will be provided
☀️The poem is romantic and a more complex study can reveal sexual imagery HOWEVER this kind of analysis will not take place in this course. ☀️A beginner and more age-appropriate study of the poem will take place. ☀️Deep love and beauty is expressed
Sonnet 18 by Shakespeare
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(58)
Hello! My name is Paul Van Moorleghem or, more simply, Mr. Van! I realized that I loved to learn waaaaay too late in life. It was upon this realization that I decided to go back to school and get my certification to teach. Learning is...
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$25
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
1-6 learners per class
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