{"id":71508,"date":"2020-04-30T07:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T11:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=71508"},"modified":"2020-05-22T14:38:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T18:38:13","slug":"exploring-haiku","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/literacy\/literacy-grades-4-6\/connecting-reading-and-writing\/poetry\/exploring-haiku\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Haiku"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-71396\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a book with pages folded in a heart shape\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-165x110.jpg 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/book-4000080_1920-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Connecting Reading and Writing: Poetry<\/h5>\n<h2>Goals:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Read examples of haiku<\/li>\n<li>Understand the characteristics of haiku<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry.<\/p>\n<p>A haiku is a 3 line poem that doesn\u2019t rhyme. Haiku is often written about nature.<\/p>\n<p>English haiku use a pattern of syllables to create their unique form. Syllables are the parts we naturally divide words into when we say them. For example, the word \u2018ball\u2019 has one syllable, while the word \u2018begin\u2019 has two syllables because we say the word in two parts, \u201cbe-gin.<\/p>\n<p>English haiku have :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5 syllables in the first line<\/li>\n<li>7 syllables in the second line<\/li>\n<li>5 syllables in the third line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1KTheIE6AIn97zMF2Fyw3tseMxHRnFq2SMxeFqNHGNSQ\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read these examples of haiku<\/a>. (Hint: read them out loud)<\/p>\n<p>As you read:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>find the 5-7-5 syllable pattern in the poems<\/li>\n<li>think about the words the author chose for the poems &#8211; What image or feeling does each poem create?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tomorrow, you will write your own haiku using ideas from your <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/literacy\/literacy-grades-4-6\/developing-ideas-for-writing\/\">Heart Map<\/a>.<br \/>\nTo get ready for writing, look back at your heart map. Try to expand your map with words and phrases that describe the ideas you have on your map. You could also add new ideas if you want.<\/p>\n<h3>Other Opportunities:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose one of the sample poems from today. Create an illustration that matches the poem\u2019s mood.<\/li>\n<li>Keep on reading <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/literacy\/literacy-grades-4-6\/exploring-the-library-learning-commons\/\">books you choose every day<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A haiku is a 3 line poem that doesn\u2019t rhyme. 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