Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Language Arts 9: River of Words poetry

Warmup: In your writer's journal, list as many water-related words as you can think of. Win a point of extra credit by having the longest list of words that no one else thought of!

Read poems from previous winners of the River of Words poetry contest.

Draft your own poem for the contest.

Homework: River of Words poem due Friday. It must be at least 15 lines long, and typed or written neatly in ink. Include imagery, metaphors, similes, and symbol to make your poem stand out from the rest! (3 points)




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