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VisualPoetry
AuthoredbyJohnSpencer(@
spencerideas
)
TITLEOFLESSON
VisualPoetry
ACHIEVABLES
Studentswillcreatevisualpoetry
SUGGESTEDLEARNINGOBJECTIVES
Useatleasttwoelementsofpoetryinavisualpoem
PREPARATION
StudentswilleachneedaccesstoacomputerormobiledevicewithanInternetconnection
PresenttheQuickGuidetoCanva toonboardyourclassquickly
Aprojectororinteractivewhiteboardisidealforthemodellingprocess
Optional:
Curateasetofvisualpoetryexamplesforstudentstoexamine
Readteachernotes.
SUGGESTEDLEARNINGFLOW
PartI:ExploringVisualPoetry
Breakintosmallgroupsandexploreexamplesofvisualpoetry.
Whatfeaturesdovisualpoemshave?
Whatmakesvisualpoetrydifferentthantextbasedpoetry?
Whatmakesavisualpoemworkwell?
Discusstheseanswerstogetherasaclass
Breakintosmallgroupsagainandcreateasetofcriteriaforvisualpoetry.Usethesentenceframe
Greatvisualpoemsshould___________andcreatealistfromthere.
Asaclass,discusstheanswersandsetupyourowncriteria.
PartII:ReviewingtheElementsofPoetry
Havestudentschoosethetypeofpoemtheywanttowrite(i.e.freeverse,sonnet,etc.)
Reviewthefigurativeelementsofpoetrywithstudents.Theseinclude:
alliteration
assonance
consonance
metaphor
onomatopoeia
parallelism
personification
repetition
simile
symbolism
UsingCanva,modelhowtomakeavisualpoem.
PartIII:
StudentswilluseCanvatomaketheirownvisualpoem.Theymightgowithaflatdesignstyle(using
icons)oruseaphotographwithstylizedwords.
GraphicDesignNotes(Use QuickTipsforGreatDesign )
Beforestudentsstartdesigning,runthroughtheQuickTipsforGreatDesignonepagereference
guide.Thisincludesfiveimportanttipsforcreatinganeffectivedesign.
HOMEWORK/EXTENSIONACTIVITIES
Studentscancreateadditionalvisualpoemsandorganizethemintoanalbum.
Studentscanpresenttheirpoemsverballywiththeprojectedvisualpoembehindthem.