Computer Lab Activities
Reading Class
Name:______________________________
The Internet is a wonderful resource for poetry. I have prepared some links to guide you though some exploration of poetry. The ultimate goal is to enjoy poetry. The next is to be more creative with your own use of language. Please use the links that I have found to guide you to some interesting and entertaining sites.
Check off what you complete and hand in at the end of
class.
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Go to
the Mrs.
Schulz's Reading Resource Page from the Library
Resources page.
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Scroll
down to Poetry near the end of
the Reading Resource Page.
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First
open Computer Lab Activities.
o
Read
the Goals.
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Then
click on the word Poetry.
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Examine
what is on this page for references. Keep this open
for later use.
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Now open
a new window.
o
Click
back twice.
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Click
on language
in the Poetry section.
o Become familiar with the Elements of Poetry. Complete as many language activities as you can. Check out more information about Similes and Metaphors on this page.
Ask for copies to write on for the following activities:
o
Ruth
Gendler Writing