Explain The Activities That Reinforce The Rhyming Structure

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Describe activity that will reinforce the lesson Before taking your students outside, go over what a sonnet is and its’ specific rhyming structure. By showing them an outline/example of a sonnet that uses the rhyming structure; A, B, B, A… etc., the students will have a clearer idea of how to rhyme throughout their poem. (approx. 15-20 min) Once the teacher has explained how to construct a sonnet, have each student bring a pen or pencil, something hard to write on such as a clipboard, and the worksheet provided below. Once each student is ready with their supplies, head outside and bring the students to a quiet location near nature. (approx. 10 min) Have each student sit down and pick something they observe in nature. Once each child has their