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Poetry

8th Grade

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 8.8.B

analyze the effect of graphical elements such as punctuation and line length in poems across a variety of poetic forms such as epic, lyric, and humorous poetry;

Florida - Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking: ELA.8.R.1.4

Analyze structure, sound, imagery, and figurative language in poetry.

Georgia Math and ELA Standards: 8.T.T.4.a

Analyze the development of poetic techniques used to present and design content, including stanzas, rhyme scheme, imagery, figurative language, and/or cacophony.



8th Grade Reading - Poetry Lesson