Writing a Nature Haiku
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Objective
I can write a three-line haiku about nature that follows the 5-7-5 syllable pattern to express my thoughts and feelings about the environment.
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Practice
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What is the syllable structure of a haiku poem? Please describe how many syllables are in each of the three lines.
Write a three-line haiku about a natural setting of your choice. Make sure to follow the 5-7-5 syllable pattern.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Write a three-line haiku about a natural phenomenon of your choice, ensuring it follows the 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Write a three-line haiku about an animal in its natural habitat, making sure to maintain the 5-7-5 syllable structure. ”
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