Poetry Webquest

Lesson Name: Poetry Hunt

Grade Level: Designed for 9th graders, but can be adapted

Curricula Areas: Language Arts & Technology

Time Frame: This project usually takes about three days, but may vary according to class and amount of time per class period.

Objectives for this Webquest:

1. TSW define several poetic terms and elements.

2. TSW compile examples of different types of poetry.

3. TSW write original poetry.

4. TSW develop a new understanding and appreciation of poetry.

GLE's

(LA.8.6.8.3), (LA.8.1.3.5)-for 8th grade

For 9th grade: LA.9.1.4.4, LA. 9.2.18.7, LA.9.4.31, LA.9.4.35.2, LA. 9.5.36, LA. 9.5.37.2