Creative Writing (poetry): Planning Poems

In this lesson, we will practise the process of planning our own poetry using lists and/or mind maps.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these is NOT used to create sound and rhythm in a poem?

1/5

Q2.Which of these is true about simile and metaphor?

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Q3.How to we identify the rhyme scheme in a poem?

3/5

Q4.Which of the following sentences includes examples of onomatopoeia?

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Q5.Which of these pairs of words rhyme fully?

5/5

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these is NOT used to create sound and rhythm in a poem?

1/5

Q2.Which of these is true about simile and metaphor?

2/5

Q3.How to we identify the rhyme scheme in a poem?

3/5

Q4.Which of the following sentences includes examples of onomatopoeia?

4/5

Q5.Which of these pairs of words rhyme fully?

5/5

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Creative Writing (poetry): Planning Poems

Lesson 4 of 5

Q1.How can we create powerful pictures in our reader's mind in poetry?

1/5

Q2.How can we create sound and rhythm in poetry?

2/5

Q3.Which of the following is NOT a reason why we plan before writing?

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Q4.Which of the following is a GOOD method we can use for planning?

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Q5.What should we always think about first when planning for our own writing?

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Creative Writing (poetry): Planning Poems

Lesson 4 of 5

Q1.How can we create powerful pictures in our reader's mind in poetry?

1/5

Q2.How can we create sound and rhythm in poetry?

2/5

Q3.Which of the following is NOT a reason why we plan before writing?

3/5

Q4.Which of the following is a GOOD method we can use for planning?

4/5

Q5.What should we always think about first when planning for our own writing?

5/5

Lesson summary: Creative Writing (poetry): Planning Poems

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