SWBAT distinguish between iambic pentameter and prose.
SW write a sonnet using iambic pentameter and proper rhyme scheme.Agenda
- Jumpstart: Fill out Part 1 of the Pre-reading activity for Romeo and Juliet. Choose one of the seven ideas that you have experienced to write about.
- Living Iambic Pentameter
- Classroom Demonstration
- Write definitions and examples on literary terms handout.
- Sonnets: Discussion of definition and example in the prologue to Romeo and Juliet
- Write a sonnet with a classmate inspired by a picture. Follow the rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg. Each line should be written in iambic pentameter.
Homework: Poem Posters due Friday, 2/1
RS2 C1 PO1; WS2 C5; WS3 C1 PO1
