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   View Standards     Standard(s): [ELA2021] (3) 11 :
11. Read and reread grade-appropriate poetry, practicing phrasing, rhythm, rhyme, and meaningful expression.
[ELA2021] (3) 3 :
3. Apply oral literacy skills by participating in a variety of oral language activities.

Examples: plays, dramas, choral readings, oral reports
Subject: English Language Arts (3)
Title: Learning Poetry With the Snowbird: Part 1
Description:

This introductory activity will introduce students to poetry terms such as phrasing, rhythm, rhyme, and meaningful expression. The teacher will read a poem aloud to the students to demonstrate the application of these poetry terms.

This activity was created as a result of the ALEX Resource Development Summit.



   View Standards     Standard(s): [ELA2021] (3) 11 :
11. Read and reread grade-appropriate poetry, practicing phrasing, rhythm, rhyme, and meaningful expression.
[ELA2021] (3) 3 :
3. Apply oral literacy skills by participating in a variety of oral language activities.

Examples: plays, dramas, choral readings, oral reports
Subject: English Language Arts (3)
Title: Learning Poetry With the Snowbird: Part 2
Description:

In this activity, students will engage in a shared reading of the poem, "The Snowbird's Song," annotating the text to identify phrases, rhythm, rhyme, and areas to apply a meaningful expression.

This activity results from the ALEX Resource Development Summit.



   View Standards     Standard(s): [ELA2021] (3) 19 :
19. Determine the explicit or implied main idea and supporting details of a text.

a. Explain how supporting details contribute to the main idea, using textual evidence.

b. Recount or summarize the key ideas from the text.

[ELA2021] (3) 11 :
11. Read and reread grade-appropriate poetry, practicing phrasing, rhythm, rhyme, and meaningful expression.
Subject: English Language Arts (3)
Title: Learning Poetry With the Snowbird: Part 3
Description:

In this activity, students will read a familiar poem with appropriate phrasing, rhythm, and meaningful expression. In addition, students will identify the main idea and details within the poem, using text evidence to support their answers when completing the question set included with the text on ReadWorks. 

This activity results from the ALEX Resource Development Summit.



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