Technology and poetry poet eye

Looking at the World with a Poet’s Eye

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Poetry is...strong verbs and word choice, paintinga picture with words

Poetry is...similes and metaphor, what something is like or is

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Poetry is personification....bring the non-living to life

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Poetry is repetition and structure...a toe-tapping rhythm for the reader

Poetry is precise like the form haiku

Poetry is personal

Strong verbs Careful word choicePersonificationSimilesRhythmRepetition

What will you remember as you look at your own photograph with a poet's eye?

What poetic and technology support allows students to create unique, descriptive poetry?

Technology: What technology resources do you use or would you like to use to support student poetry?

Unique, Descriptive Poetry: What supports, structures, graphic organizers, mentor texts, etc. do you give students to empower them to write unique descriptive poetry?

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