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Poetry Class 7th & 8th Grade: Mastering Meter Two Week Course
Mr. Van, Certified Teacher
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(58)
In this two session course, students will learn all about the rhythm of poetry, known as meter, and how poets use stressed and unstressed syllables, metrical feet, iambs, trochees, dactyls, and anapests to accomplish it in their poems
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Beginner - Intermediate Level
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🗣️ CLASS SYNOPSIS 🗣️
🎶 Students will learn all about the rhythm of poetry, known as meter, and how poets use stressed and unstressed syllables, metrical feet, iambs, trochees, dactyls, and anapests to accomplish it in their poems
🗣️ OVERVIEW/DETAILS 🗣️
🎶 Two weeks, one 55 minutes class per week
🎶 Class time includes in-class comprehension/discussion questions, a powerpoint lesson, and...Students will use the class text (How Happy is the Little Stone by Emily Dickinson) to learn about the stressed, unstressed, and secondary stresses within words and how to identify them. They will also learn about the four metrical feet of poetry (iamb, trochee, dactyl, and anapest) and how to identify them within poems.
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 (for each lesson)
Printer (for skeleton notes) is useful but not required (notes can be filled out on a computer, but learner will have to switch back and forth between Skype and Word Document, printing the notes will be easiest)
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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...
Group Class
$50
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
55 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
1-6 learners per class
