In this interactive lesson plan, students embark on a musical journey with Lookie to understand the rhythm in poetry. The lesson begins with a warm-up exercise where students help Lookie sing sentences to his cousins. As they progress, they are introduced to alliteration, rhyming, and repetition - key elements that give rhythm to a poem. Through practice and application exercises, students identify these elements in poems and use them to give rhythm to their own creations. The lesson concludes with an exit slip for self-assessment and optional additional practice activities for further reinforcement.
60 min