Funny Poetry
Go to the site below and click on the link for funny poems. Choose several poems to read. Use your "Back" button to return to the list. After reading 5 poems, click on the link on the left, "Poetry Lessons." Read the information in chapter 1 on how to write poetry.
Use what you have learned to create an original poem of your own. Be sure to follow the guidelines you have read. Type your poem in a word processor.
| Lesson Name: Funny Poetry | |
| Objective: Students will write an original, humorous poem containing at least two of the elements of funny poetry found at the Web site listed. | |
| Grade: (3-5) | Lesson Login: funny_poetry |
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Additional disciplines: Computer Skills |
Materials: Computer with Internet access Paper and pen Word Processing software Printer, if using software Books of funny poetry (optional) |
| Interactive Whiteboard Tip: As a class, read the poetry on the Web site listed on the interactive whiteboard. Students can be chosen to read the selected poems from the whiteboard. When their poems are completed, students can view each other's and read them on the whiteboard. | |
