I have used this poem format before to have students analyze a character from a short story or book. It's an excellent tool for introducing character analysis to students.
Dana Breitweiser ------Original Mail------ From: "Kristine Nader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "A list for improving literacy with focus on middle grades." <[email protected]> Sent: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 09:12:38 -0500 Subject: Re: [LIT] Template for I am Poem - upper grade 5th Our "I Am" poem begins like this.. I am John Smith, son of Jane and Tom Smith I wonder I see I feel I think I am John Smith, brother of Sue and Jess Smith I understand I believe I dream I try I hope I am John Smith, student at St. Paul School They are all similar inthis respect. Other than that...the answers run the gamut! Peace, Kristine Nader St. Paul of the Cross IL _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
