FOCUS QUESTION
What was Jamaica's road to independence?
SPECIFIC OBJS.
Review and extract figures of speech (metaphor, similes, onomatopoeia) from a variety of texts
CONTENT SUMMARY
ENGAGE
Students, I want you to examine the chart below . Tell me what these words are?
What make these sounds?
Can you think of other sound words? Name them.
Well, these sound words are actually examples of a figure of speech.
Could you say which?
Try to unscramble the letters to form the word.
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Now how can it be defined?
EXPLORE
Let us listen to this short video clip that will help you to remember it.
Video: onomatopoeia
Now if you can recall when Jamaica gained independence, there was a lot of celebration all around the country. In Kingston there were fireworks.
What is fireworks?
Can you recall which set of people introduced the fireworks to Jamaica?
Let us read the poem together, then I want you to identify the figure of speech in question in the poem.
Let us do this activity together.
EXPLAIN
What is onomatopoeia?
Provide examples.
EXTEND/ELABORATE
Choose a partner and complete the exercise below.
Search the internet or other resource to find a poem which contains onomatopoeia.
EVALUATE
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Write a poem entitled " Jamaica's Independence"
Ensure that the figure of speech onomatopoeia is evident.
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