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Concrete Poetry 1
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What is a Concrete Poem? Poem that takes the shape of the subject Ex: If the poem is about a star, the words will form the shape of a star. 2
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Concrete Poetry: Must relate to the subject Be in the shape of the subject Image created by the arrangement of letters and words *Great way to integrate vocabulary 3
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Concrete Poetry: Examples 4
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Concrete Poetry: Prewriting NOTE: Grammar/spelling not important during this stage Choose topic Sketch shapes related to topic Helpful to list few words/phrases related to topic Include vocabulary if possible *If using provided graphic organizer, follow directions found on the sheet and answer the given questions (includes steps listed above and drafting). 5
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(n.d.). Retrieved April 3, 2009, from http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:pugUhGhG05Y J:depts.washington.edu/ctltstaf/example_portfolios/wil liams/artifacts/127605.doc+concrete+poem+graphic+ organizer&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us 6
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Concrete Poetry:Prewriting Practice Activity Complete simplified graphic organizer as class (poster board) Model thinking process orally Clarify any remaining questions/clear any confusion before assessment 7
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Concrete poetry. (2009). Retrieved April 3, 2009, from Turning pages: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://b olee.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/ipod-concrete- poem.jpg&imgrefurl=http://bolee.wordpress.com/ 2009/02/23/concrete- poems/&usg=__Ziny6ZCAsCljNpfzwq- Zl1G5c_s=&h=688&w=640&sz=75&hl=en&start= 145&um=1&tbnid=xGaSojYR:&tbnh=139&tbnw= 129&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dconcrete%2Bpoetry %26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff% 26rlz%3D1T4DGUS_enUS308US308%26sa%3 DN%26start%3D144%26um%3D1 Concrete Poetry: Examples 8
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Concrete Poetry: Practice Activity draft a concrete poem as a class select a topic for class that is appropriate Students are to give input throughout the draft. Teacher can create draft with website: http://www.wild-about- woods.org.uk/elearning/concretepoetry/main.swfhttp://www.wild-about- woods.org.uk/elearning/concretepoetry/main.swf 9
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