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Grade Level 5Tiffany Popham & Ashley Brewer
4300 A Dr. Tonja Root
Fall 2009
DefinitionDefinition
Ashley Brewer & Tiffany Popham
Tiffany Popham-Prewriting• ELA5R1 Student demonstrates
comprehension and shows evidence of a warranted and responsible explanation of a variety of literary and informational text.
h. Responds to and analyzes the effects of figurative language in order to uncover meaning in poetry.
• PLO- Students will complete a graphic organizer with a list of definitions using the Thanksgiving words.
Ashley Brewer & Tiffany Popham
Definition Poetry:• Defines a word
• Uses imagery to paint a picture in the readers mind
• Compare with an idea, uses metaphorsPrewriting:
• Brainstorm definitions of a word• What do you think of? Feel? See?
• What can you compare it to? Ashley Brewer & Tiffany Popham
Definition Poetry. "Education World ® Lesson Planning: Language Arts Work Sheet Library." Education
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Graphic
Organizer
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Friends are…Friends are flowers brightening your day.Friends are a gift picked only for you.Friends are an energy source keeping you going all day and night.Friends are diamonds you treasure forever.
Definition Poetry. "Education World ® Lesson Planning: Language Arts Work Sheet Library." Education
World® The Educator's Best Friend. 23 Oct. 2009 <http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/>.Ashley Brewer & Tiffany Popham
Prewriting:
Define ThanksgivingBe creative
Think of your Feelings, too!
Practice Activity
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Assessment Activity
Use graphic organizerThanksgiving Word list:
Make creative definitionsRemember to use feelings &
emotions when brainstorming ideas
Turkey harvest, freedom Native Americans
celebration
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Ashley Brewer-Drafting• ELA5W4 The student consistently
uses a writing process to develop, revise, and evaluate writing.
a. The student plans and drafts independently and resourcefully.
• PLO-Using the graphic organizer students will begin a rough draft of a definition poem.
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Definition poetryDefines a wordDoes not have to rhymeFirst line states “Thanksgiving is…”Indent each receding line Drafting:Use ideas from graphic organizer to form definition poem
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What is my flag? A symbol of my country An inspiration A powerful silent song Freedom for all people Justice and the rule of law A gift to all races and religions Goodness and humanity A source of pride My blessed home Safe havenThis is my flag.
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Practice activityDrafting
Thanksgiving
Use graphic organizer to write
rough draftSample:Thanksgiving is… (Indent & write first definition.)
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