A set of 15 task cards and exercises on poetry comprehension – O Captain, My Captain by Walt Whitman.
After working with these worksheets students will be able to:
- Analyse the poem to make a critical appreciation.
- Identify the poetic devices and explain how they are used in the poem.
- Annotate the lines of the poem with reference to context.
This resource includes:
- Vocabulary Check (Exercise 1)
- Identification of poetry elements (Exercise 2)
- Critical appreciation of the poem (Exercise 3)
- Planning to write poems (Exercise 4)
- Selecting correct option to answer questions (Exercise 5)
- Meanings of expressions used in the poem (Exercise 6)
- Identification of poetic devices (Exercise 7)
- Explanation of the poetic devices as used in the poem (Exercise 8)
- Creating poems (Exercise 9)
- Answering questions with options (Exercise 10)
- Summarizing the meaning (Exercise 11)
- Identification of annotation elements (Exercise 12)
- Annotating the lines of the poem (Exercise 13)
- Analyzing poems (Exercise 14)
- Answering comprehension questions (Exercise 15)
Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom:
- To challenge early finishers
- For effective tutoring
- As ESL stations and sub tubs
- As holiday work and homework
- For small group collaborations
- For an end of unit assessments
- For reinforcement and enrichment
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O CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN BY WALT WHITMAN - BUNDLE
This bundled teacher resource is designed to help educators teach children how to read and understand poetry. It includes lesson plans, worksheets, and activities that focus on analysing the structure, language and themes of the poem. By using this resource, teachers can effectively introduce children to the beauty and complexity of poetry and help them develop the skills necessary to become confident and enthusiastic readers of poetry. After attempting these activities, your students will be able to: * Give/explain the meaning of words in context. * Identify/explain how meaning is enhanced through choice of words and phrases. * Retrieve and record information/identify key details from the text. * Summarise main ideas from the text. * Identify how language, structure and presentation contribute to meaning. * Make comparisons within the text. * Predict what might happen from details stated and implied. * Evaluate how authors use language, including figurative language, considering the impact on the reader. * Make inferences from the text/explain and justify inferences with evidence from the text. This bundle includes: * Scaffolding Notes: 15 Handouts * Worksheets: 15 Exercises * Unit Lesson Plan: 35 Pages * PowerPoint Presentation: 37 Slides * Google Slides: 37 Slides ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈ Save 50% on this BUNDLE! Note: These are also sold separately! ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈
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READING POETRY: WORKSHEETS WITH ANSWERS - BUNDLE
A bundle of products on poetry comprehension that deal with: * Critical Appreciation of the Poem * Identification of Poetic Devices used in the Poem * Annotation of the Poem Lines This download includes task cards and exercises on: 1. The Solitary Reaper by William Wordsworth 2. Sympathy by Charles Mackay 3. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Lee Frost 4. The Wind by Robert Louis Stevenson 5. Daffodils by William Wordsworth 6. O Captain, My Captain by Walt Whitman 7. The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost 8. Dragon Dance by Max Fatchen 9. King Bruce and the Spider by Eliza Cook 10. An Irish Airman Foresees His Death by W B Yeats 11. The Enchanted Shirt by John Hay 12. The Brook by Alfred Lord Tennyson 13. A Girl Called Golden by David Bateson 14. On His Blindness by John Milton 15. A Thing of Beauty by John Keats 16. Tyger Tyger by William Blake 17. Full Moon and Little Frieda by Ted Hughes 18. The Thought Fox by Ted Hughes 19. If- by Rudyard Kipling Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom: * To challenge early finishers * For effective tutoring * As ESL stations and sub tubs * As holiday work and homework * For small group collaborations * For an end of unit assessments * For reinforcement and enrichment
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