Lesson Essential Question: Can you identify and write a Haiku?
Lesson Essential Question: What are the elements of a haiku?
Haiku means “beginning phrase”
Definition The traditional Japanese haiku is a short poem about nature which includes a ‘season word’ and three lines with seventeen syllables. Line 1 has 5 syllables Line 2 has 7 syllables Line 3 has 5 syllables
A haiku should make you ponder and puzzle about it for awhile….
Over the splashing green sea The Sea and the birds By Emily F. Seagulls are swooping Over the splashing green sea In search for some food.