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In this lesson, explore the art of haiku poetry and learn to identify its elements. Understand the structure, syllable count, and the inclusion of a 'season word'. Practice writing your own haiku that captures the beauty of nature.
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Lesson Essential Question: Can you identify and write a Haiku?
Lesson Essential Question: What are the elements of a haiku?
Definition The traditional Japanese haiku is a short poem about nature which includes a ‘season word’ and three lines with seventeen syllables. Line 1 has 5 syllables Line 2 has 7 syllables Line 3 has 5 syllables
A haiku should make you ponder and puzzle about it for awhile….
The Sea and the birds • By Emily F. • Seagulls are swooping • Over the splashing green sea • In search for some food.