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Choice 9 ELA

Choice 9 ELA. Found Poetry. Found Poetry. Determining Criteria There are six samples of found poems written by grade 9’s last year Visit each poem, read it and record jot notes that describe it (1 min. per poem) Revisit your favorite poem and make notes about why it is great. Found Poetry.

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Choice 9 ELA

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  1. Choice 9 ELA Found Poetry

  2. Found Poetry Determining Criteria • There are six samples of found poems written by grade 9’s last year • Visit each poem, read it and record jot notes that describe it (1 min. per poem) • Revisit your favorite poem and make notes about why it is great

  3. Found Poetry Determining Criteria • Share what you noticed about the poems in a class brainstorm • Share what you noticed about your favorite poem • Help create categories by grouping like items • Contribute to the development of a criteria rubric

  4. Found Poetry Highlight between 50-100 words from the short story you read about your social justice topic focus on words or phrases that describe experiencesand feelings

  5. Found Poetry Make a list Use a piece of paper and a pen to record all of the words and phrases you highlighted

  6. Found Poetry Check it Twice • Cross out non essential words (if, and, but, it, etc) • Cross out anything that is dull • Cross out anything that doesn’t relate to your topic • Cross out anything that doesn’t fit with the overall tone • When you finish, you should have a list half as long as your original

  7. Found Poetry Create it Decide how to put your remaining words and phrases in order You can change punctuation or little changes to the words to make them fit better (change tense, plurals, capitals, etc) Add words if you need to

  8. Found Poetry Read & Revise Read over your draft and check the criteria What changes need to be made to meet all of the criteria for a great found poem? Make changes

  9. Found Poetry Add Creative Detail Create a title for your poem Is there something you want to do with the poem’s physical shape? Is there something that needs more emphasis and should be repeated? Is there something you want to do with the punctuation?

  10. Found Poetry Have a friend Read & Revise • Have a friend read over your draft and check the criteria • What changes need to be made to meet all of the criteria for a great found poem? • Get suggestions from your friend on how to improve your poem

  11. Found Poetry Make a Final Draft Type your final draft (make deliberate font choices) Make sure your assignment is formatted properly for submission Proof read your typing Double check that your poem meets the criteria Prepare all of your pre-writing work and drafts. Staple them together. Keep your final typed draft separate, but be prepared to hand all of this in on Weds. April 20th

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