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The Prewriting Stage

Definition Poetry Alex McKoy & Brittney Coury ECED 4300 B Dr. Tonja Root Grade Level: 3 rd Grade Spring 2011. The Prewriting Stage. Alex McKoy GPS : ELA3W1. The student demonstrates competency in the writing process. The student

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The Prewriting Stage

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  1. Definition PoetryAlex McKoy& Brittney CouryECED 4300 BDr. Tonja RootGrade Level: 3rd GradeSpring 2011

  2. The Prewriting Stage Alex McKoy • GPS: ELA3W1. The student demonstrates competency in the writing process. The student m. Pre-writes to generate ideas, develops a rough draft, rereads to revise, and edits to correct. • PLO: The students will plan their writing of definition poetry by completing a graphic organizer.

  3. Definition Poetry • Defines something using metaphors or imagery • Paints picture for reader • Use free verse

  4. Prewriting Stage • The planning stage • Topic • Genre • Purpose • Organizes ideas and thoughts • Graphic Organizers

  5. APA Citations Graphic Organizer • Coury, B., & McKoy, A. (2011). Definition poetry graphic organizer. Unpublished graphic organizer, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA. Modified from • Gaines, T., & Welch, S. (2007). Definition poetry graphic organizer. Unpublished graphic organizer, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA. Poetry Example • Taliah. (2009). What is a friend?. Retrieved on April 6, 2011, from http://literacyworkshop.org/wpmu/poetryslam2009/category/definition-poems/

  6. Example What is a friend? Somebody who supports or stands up for you? A person who is always there for you? Someone who’s there through thick and thin? Or just a special person? Taliah. (2009). What is a friend?. Retrieved on April 6, 2011, from http://literacyworkshop.org/wpmu/poetryslam2009/category/definition-poems/

  7. Practice Activity 3rd Grade • Before getting started, the class will discuss the genre and purpose of the poem. • The class will fill out a graphic organizer together to organize their ideas and thoughts. • The topic will be: “A sunny day is…”

  8. Assessment Activity 3rd Grade • Definition poetry paints an image for the reader using free verse. • You will now complete a graphic organizer independently. • You will be assessed on the completion of your graphic organizer.

  9. The Drafting Stage Brittney Coury • GPS: ELA3W1. The student demonstrates competency in the writing process. The student m. Pre-writes to generate ideas, develops a rough draft, rereads to revise, and edits to correct. PLO: The students will draft their writing of a definition poem using their graphic organizer.

  10. The Drafting Stage • Information from graphic organizer • Skip Lines • Label “DRAFT” • Not a final copy

  11. Definition Poetry • Use imagery from the graphic organizer to put into lines • Use your imagination • Reread to check understanding

  12. Draft • Students will use graphic organizer from prewriting to complete their draft. • Each line corresponds with first line of the graphic organizer.

  13. APA Citations Draft Page • Coury, B., & McKoy, A. (2011). Drafting a definition poem. Unpublished drafting page, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA. Modified from • Gaines, T., & Welch, S. (2007). Definition poetry graphic organizer. Unpublished graphic organizer, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA.

  14. Example

  15. Practice Activity 3rd Grade • Use the graphic organizer from the prewriting stage to draft • The topic will be: “A sunny day is…” • Use complete sentences • Skip Lines

  16. Assessment Activity 3rd Grade • Definition poetry paints an image for the reader using free verse. • You will now complete a draft independently using the graphic organizer from independent practice • You will be assessed on characteristics of the drafting stage and the content of your writing.

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