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This 8th Grade Poetry: Assess lesson plan also includes:
Eighth graders craft a Petrarchan sonnet and respond to a performance assessment to demonstrate what they have learned in this five-lesson poetry unit.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Use the unit during National Poetry Month—April
- Walk class members through the assessment task portion of the lesson so that they understand what is expected of them
Classroom Considerations
- The final lesson in a five-lesson poetry unit
Pros
- A checklist is included that lists the requirements for the sonnet
Cons
- Some learners will require additional scaffolding to complete both tasks