Haiku
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Objective
I can write my own haiku poem about nature using the 5-7-5 syllable pattern.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
7 questions
What is the syllable pattern of a haiku poem?
Explain the difference between syllables and phonics as described in the video.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Write a haiku poem about a flower using the 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Write a haiku poem about a mountain using the 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Write a haiku poem about a river using the 5-7-5 syllable pattern.”
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