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Looking by Analogy

Looking by Analogy. Cricket Snippets. Objectives. Use a jeweler’s loupe Ask questions when you observe Write about what you observe Draw what you observe. Questions to Ask When Observing. What does it look like? What does it remind me of? Why is it like that?

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Looking by Analogy

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  1. Looking by Analogy • Cricket Snippets

  2. Objectives • Use a jeweler’s loupe • Ask questions when you observe • Write about what you observe • Draw what you observe

  3. Questions to Ask When Observing • What does it look like? • What does it remind me of? • Why is it like that? • If it looks like ___, how does it function? • If it reminds me of ___, might it function in the same way?

  4. Observe Using Loupes • Write all the words and phrases you can think of associated with crickets. • Use your imagination to think of many and unusual words - Have fun! • Underline your favorite words. Shhh...

  5. Share and Collaborate • Choose your favorite word or phrase to share • As you hear the ideas of classmates, write down a few more ideas

  6. Cricket Snippet Little brown cricket, what a funny sight Singing noisily through the dark night Serrated wings, screeching the melodious tunes Sounding akin to harmonious flutes Small hexagonal eyes like dark amber Spindly legs dance, jump, and fairly clamber

  7. Loupe Drawing • Look at the specimen • Draw what you see • Look again…. And often

  8. Use Analogy List • Develop your list into a poem. • As you write, keep the loupe nearby • Look at the cricket often • Help your reader know the cricket • When you are finished, draw your cricket (use loupe and look often). http://www.rhymezone.com

  9. References Reuf, K. (2003). The private eye: Looking/thinking by analogy. Lyle, WA: The Private Eye Project.

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