The following link will allow you to view and overview of the poetry unit in an effort for you to better understand the poetry:

Sixth Grade Poetry - Streaming Media Presentation            

You can also view each lesson individually.  Click on any of the following links to view a video of the lesson.
                                                                                              

Prose vs. Poetry
Basic Poetry Vocabulary
Rhythm                                                                   
Rhyme Scheme
Simile, Metaphor, and Personification
Alliteration and Onomatopoeia
Name Poem
Haiku Poem
Cinquain Poem
Diamonte Poem
Couplet, Triplet, and Quatrain
Limerick Poem
Free Verse Poem
Senses Poem
Concrete Poem

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