June 5, 2017

Objective:  I can explicate(restate in my own words) Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 after annotating the poem.  I can match lines and images of the poem with the given poetic terms.

BW:  Complete the worksheet of “Poetry terms you should know.”

Activities:

  1.  Share out:  Students will share aloud their own examples.
  2. Dramatic Reading:  Teacher or Student will read aloud Sonnet 18.
  3. Independent Study:  Students will box or circle unknowns in Sonnet 18 and find definitions by using context clues or the dictionary.
  4. Think Pair/Share:  Students will restate the literal meaning of each of the 14 lines of the sonnet.
  5. Share Out:  What is the meaning or theme?  Why?