Mastering Rhyme Through Literature
Stopping Woods on a Snowy Evening
Objective:
To
promote students' attention to rhyme by engaging them in the shared reading of
rhyming texts.
Materials:
Book: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost.
Activity:
Preview the book with the students via a picture walk.
Encourage the students to make predictions. Read the text and draw the
students' attention to the beautiful language and rhyming words of the text. Reread the text, employing a cloze
procedure to see if the students can complete the rhyme.
Assessment: Record student response on the assessment sheet.