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15.4.1 Intensive reading: Poems

English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Reading poems about tourist attraction sites in the world for enjoyment
  • Key ideas, imagery and message in a poem
  • Relating the ideas in a poem to real life

What you will be able to do

  • explain why it is important to relate ideas learnt in poems to real life
  • relate ideas in poems on tourist attraction sites to real life
  • acknowledge the need to relate ideas in poems to real life

Key questions

“Why is it important to relate ideas read in works of art to real life?”

“What is the role of poems in the society?”

Lessons

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  1. Reading a poem closely
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read a poem on the Maasai Mara for enjoyment, then find its stanza, imagery, rhythm, rhyme and theme.
  2. Linking a poem to real life
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Relate the ideas in a poem on a world tourist site to real life, and say why that matters.