Grade: 6th Grade
Subject: Language Arts
Topic: Poetry
Description: Students will use StoryBird to create a poetry anthology. They are short, art-inspired stories that you can print, watch on screen, or share online. Teachers can add on different requirements to student anthologies.
LA TEK: 6.15 (B) write poems using: (i) poetic techniques (e.g., alliteration, onomatopoeia); (ii) figurative language (e.g., similes, metaphors); and (iii) graphic elements (e.g., capital letters, line length).
Technology TEKS: (2) Communication and collaboration (A) participate in personal learning networks to collaborate with peers, experts, or others using digital tools such as blogs, wikis, audio/video communication, or other emerging technologies; (B) communicate effectively with multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats; and
4Cs: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creativity
Resources: A Storybird about Creating StoryBirds, Create a Storybird-Handout, https://storybird.com/
Device Type: Laptops, Chromebooks, iPads
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