Part 1 Found Poetry Due Thursday To Kill A Mockingbird Part 1 Found Poetry Due Thursday
Step 1: The luck of the draw! You will be assigned a character.
Step 2: Using Post-it-Notes Go through Chapters 1-11 and find Descriptions of the character Words spoken by the character Words or passages spoken ABOUT the character Must have at LEAST ten different “passages.”
Step 3: Put it on paper Take each passage and write it out on a piece of paper. Number each passage. Put spaces between the words and skip lines between (double space)
Example: 1. 2. Miss Caroline was no more than Twenty-one She had auburn hair pink Cheeks and wore crimson fingernail polish 2. If you tell Miss Caroline we read every Night she’ll get after me
Step 4: Cut it up! Take your written passages and cut out the words. If you really like certain phrases and think that they should stay together – you can keep those together. Read Auburn hair Miss Caroline had
Step 5: Put it back together! Take the pieces of paper and arrange them into a “poem” about your character. YOU MUST ONLY USE THE WORDS YOU CUT OUT! You may use the character’s name only as the title. You must have at least 10 lines and 2 rhymes The poem MUST be about your character! When you have created your poem – glue the words onto a sheet of colored paper.
Example Miss Caroline Pink cheeks Auburn hair Teacher of First Grade With a Example ruler Patted Jean Louise Finch ‘s hand Reading “cat” “rat” “man” From Winston County teaching The Decimal System of Dewey