Concrete Poetry 1 What is a Concrete Poem

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Concrete Poetry 1

Concrete Poetry 1

What is a Concrete Poem? • Poem that takes the shape of the subject

What is a Concrete Poem? • Poem that takes the shape of the subject • Ex: If the poem is about a star, the words will form the shape of a star. 2

Concrete Poetry: • Must relate to the subject • Be in the shape of

Concrete Poetry: • Must relate to the subject • Be in the shape of the subject • Image created by the arrangement of letters and words *Great way to integrate vocabulary 3

Concrete Poetry: Examples 4

Concrete Poetry: Examples 4

Concrete Poetry: Prewriting NOTE: Grammar/spelling not important during this stage • Choose topic •

Concrete Poetry: Prewriting NOTE: Grammar/spelling not important during this stage • Choose topic • Sketch shapes related to topic • Helpful to list few words/phrases related to topic • Include vocabulary if possible *If using provided graphic organizer, follow directions found on the sheet and answer the given questions (includes steps listed above and drafting). 5

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Concrete Poetry: Prewriting Practice Activity • Complete simplified graphic organizer as class (poster board)

Concrete Poetry: Prewriting Practice Activity • Complete simplified graphic organizer as class (poster board) • Model thinking process orally • Clarify any remaining questions/clear any confusion before assessment 7

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Concrete Poetry: Practice Activity • draft a concrete poem as a class • select

Concrete Poetry: Practice Activity • draft a concrete poem as a class • select a topic for class that is appropriate • Students are to give input throughout the draft. Teacher can create draft with website: http: //www. wild-aboutwoods. org. uk/elearning/concretepoetry/main. swf 9

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