Poetry Unit of Study Lesson 5 of 5 2 nd Grade Rhythm, Rhyme, and Alliteration

Framing the Learning Standard RL 3.4 Identify the use of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration in poetry. Objective Students will analyze poems finding examples of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration.

Rhythm The pattern of sounds, beats, or speed in a poem. It is like singing a song. Rhyme Words that sound the same such as “cat” and “hat,” or “shoe” and “two.” Alliteration When several words in the sentence begin with the same consonant sound. Example: dance, dare, and drop.

I Do: Which elements (rhythm, rhyme, or alliteration) does the poem have? Give examples. Elements Rhythm (beats)Yes____ No____ Rhyme (cat and hat) Words that rhyme _______ & _______ Alliteration (Peter Piper) Alliteration Example:_________________ I t's raining, it's pouring. The old man is snoring. He went to bed and bumped his head, And he couldn't get up in the morning. pouringsnoring bed head

Slithery, Slippery, Scaly Old S nake Slithery, slippery, scaly old snake, surely your body must be a mistake. You eyes, mouth and tongue wisely stay on your head. It seems that your body is all tail instead. You gobble your dinner, you swallow it whole -- a mouse or a frog or a turtle or mole. Ugh! Why don' you eat ice cream or chocolaty cake? Oh slithery, slippery, scaly old snake. We Do: Which elements (rhythm, rhyme, or alliteration) does the poem have? Give examples.

You Do: Which elements (rhythm, rhyme, or alliteration) does the poem have? Give examples. There once was a boy name Tim Who didn’t know how to swim. He fell of the dock, And sank like a rock. I hope YOU know how to swim!

Elements Rhythm (beats)Yes____ No____ Rhyme (cat and hat) Words that rhyme _______ & _______ Alliteration (Peter Piper) Alliteration Example:_________________ I t's raining, it's pouring. The old man is snoring. He went to bed and bumped his head, And he couldn't get up in the morning. pouringsnoring This poem has/shows_________ because_____________ ____________. I Do: Frame Rhyme pouring and snoring elementexample sound the same

Closure Standard RL 3.4 Identify the use of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration in poetry. Objective Students will analyze poems finding examples of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration. When reading and analyzing poetry, I ________________________________.