Haiku Poetry in Zen Ties by Jon J. Muth

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Theme:

Haiku Poetry

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

One class periods

Standards
& Goals:

Florida State Learning Standards

  • The student will identify ways an author makes language choices in poetry that appeal to the senses, create imagery, and suggest mood. 
  • The student will understand the distinguishing features among the common forms of literature (e.g. poetry, prose, fiction, drama).

 

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards

Objectives:

Student will:

  1. Read or listen to Zen Ties by Jon J. Muth.
  2. Explain what characterizes a haiku poem.
  3. Write a haiku about compassion, neighbors, and friends, facing fears, fruit, nature or any other theme related to Zen Ties.

 

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