Poetry Anthology

Students received a task sheet about the Poetry Anthology on Friday, January 22nd. This is what it looks like:

Poetry Anthology
Due WEDNESDAY, January 27, 2010

Your task is to put together an anthology, or collection, or the poems written during our Poetry Unit. The anthology should have a cover, a table of contents, and all poems should be typed. Each poem should also include pictures (hand-drawn or copied from internet). This counts as a MAJOR GRADE.

The following poems must be in your anthology:

* “I am what I am” Poem
* Concept Poem
* 4 haikus (1 written in class and 3 done for homework)
* Memory Poem
* Messy Room Poem
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Your anthology will be graded as follows:

• Anthology has a cover, table of contents, and all poems are typed _____/10

• Poems are accompanied with pictures _____/10

• Poems:
o “I am what I am” _____/10

o Concept Poem _____/10

o 4 Haikus ______/ 10 (2.5 pts each)

o Memory Poem _____/10

o Messy Room _____/10

• Poems are creative & descriptive _____/10

• Correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar ____/10

Parent Signature ______________________________/10