"I Am a Pirate with a Wooden Leg": Stomping Iambic Pentameter
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This resource, from the Folger Shakespeare Library, provides a lesson on iambic pentameter. Students learn the basics of iambic pentameter by studying the rhythm of blank verse orally, aurally, visually, and kinesthetically. They conclude by writing their own iambic pentameter.
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Grade: 7 to 12
Topics: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis
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Grouping: Large Group Instruction
Teaching Method: Hands-on Learning