Tui 2 has started a unit on poetry. Here are some of our ideas and questions.
What is poetry? We are not to sure about what poetry really is so we will do further exploration to find out.
Why do we have poetry?
¨ One idea was to express yourself.
What types of poetry have you read or written?
¨ Acrostic
¨ Haiku
¨ Rhyming Poem
¨ Nursery Rhymes
What else do we know about poetry?
¨ Poems can rhyme
¨ Poems can be short
¨ Poems can be in verses
¨ Poems contain figurative language: similes / metaphors/ onomatopoeic
¨ Poetry can have flow, beat, and rhythm
