YEAR+10+POETRY

= **YEAR 10 POETRY ** =
 * Work through the activities to learn about poetry and poetry techniques. **
 * Then use the ideas to create your own poem. **
 * Once you are happy with your original creation, write it into your book. **
 * First of all... **
 * Test yourself on poetry techniques [|here] **
 * Then try the activities below **


 * ===Read Write Think Poem Interactives=== ||
 * Acrostic Poem || Diamante Poem Interactive || Strapless Book for Cinquains ||
 * Shape Poem Link || Magnetic Board Interactive || Riddle Poem Interactive ||
 * Idioms || Letter Poem Creator || Postcard Creator (Use to write poetic messages) ||
 * Venn Diagram to Compare & Contrast Poems || Printing Press to Publish Poems || Compare & Constrast Poem Interactive ||
 * More Poetry Interactives ||
 * [|New]A blank 'fridge' for you to write your own words. || Poetry Editor Link || Write Express Online Rhyme Tool ||
 * Poetry Terms || [|An Overview of Poetry] || [[image:http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/cc/vp_gle/8th/8_ELA_temp/icon_ppt.gif align="absMiddle" caption="This is a PowerPoint show" link="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/vldschool/Poetry%20Terminology.ppt"]] ||
 * This is a PowerPoint show || || [|Forms of Poetry]Many PPTS ||
 * [|Do you know your metaphors]? || [|Do you know your similes]? || [|Figurative Language] ||
 * [|Alliteration or Simile] || Bud, Not Buddy - [these links open on new pages] quizzes on similes & metaphors Matching | Flashcards | || [|Chasing Metaphors] ||
 * Figurative Language Quiz alliteration, similes and metaphors, personification, connotation and imagery || Literary Devices Quizzes Matching |Concentration |Flashcards || Metaphor Battleship Quiz -Quia quiz using the Battleship game format ||
 * Metaphor Quiz a five-question quiz at Quia || Metaphor Quiz ||  ||
 * Instant Poetry Interactives ||
 * All About Me Poem || All I Want || Emotional Animal ||
 * "Big Day" Haiku || Biography || Bio-Poem ||
 * Birthday || Cinquain || Color My World ||
 * Animals Go to School || Life Lessons || Fear ||
 * Explorer Profile || 5W || Hello Spring ||
 * Go From First Line To Last Line || Good Times || Cinquain ||
 * Lune || Rhyme Time with the Seasons || Septet ||
 * Hold On || Holiday Poem || Some of My Best Friends are Metaphors ||
 * Dear... || Diamond || I Am... ||
 * I Can't Write a Poem || I Don't Understand... || I Like Animals Because ||
 * Ice Cream || I Used To... || I'm in Charge of the World ||
 * Itsy Bitsy Spider Poem || Lament || Lantern (Shape) ||
 * If Hope Could Be a.. || If Hope Could Be a.... || Limerick ||
 * I Once Knew || If Emotion Were a... || I Remember ||
 * List Poem || Louder Than You Can Imagine || Noun + Adjective + Phrase = Poem ||
 * Me & My Shadow || Name || Octopoem ||
 * Mask || Nature Personified || Ode to the Phases of the Moon ||
 * Pensee || Phone Number Poem || Quinzaine Poem ||
 * Once I Was... || One Inch Tall || Spring Poem ||
 * Rhetorical Question || Rhymin' Simon || This is the Poem That... ||
 * Sweet Dreams || Switcheroo || Tanka ||
 * Verb Verse || What If.. || Who am I? ||
 * William Carlos Williams Tribute Poem I || William Carlos Williams Tribute Poem II || Wish ||
 * Writer's Affirmation || Wishes and Fears || Yes, But Poem ||
 * Yes, That's Me || Here Comes the Seasons || I Asked ||
 * Love That Poem || Spine Poem || Love That Poem ||