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Created & Modified by:DeMarco/Klenkel
Cape St. Claire Elementary, AACPS3rd Grade
2014-2015
Jacob’s LadderJust like we climb up a ladder, we “climb up” in understanding text.
- Talk with your teammates about what makes a poem different than
prose?
Vocabulary ReviewO Abandoned: deserted, empty
O O’er: over
O Deserted: empty, abandoned, remote
O Gazes: stares, looks
O Austere: serious, unsmiling
Remembering
- Pause after each stanza and discuss in your own words.
Group/Partner Read
Personification (Rung 1)
O Personification is a literary term used when writers give human characteristics to objects.
O What object shows personification in the poem?O Turn and TalkO Highlight or circle the qualities
O Create a comic strip of the house’s human characteristics.
“I’m so lonely”
Inferencing(Rung 2)
BK + TC = IWhy do you think the house feels
sad and lonely?
_________ + __________ = I
Rung 2 (Inferencing Continued…)
O Do you think the house would prefer to return to “days of love?” Why or why not? Use lines from the poem to support your inference.
Complete independently on your ladder
Theme/Concept(Rung 3)
O With your group determine if the change the house experienced was positive or negative. Why?
O Write your thoughts on your paper.
O Independently: write a diary entry as the house saying why you are sad.
Socratic SeminarO How and why can memories made us
sad?
O How does laughter and song effect the mood of our lives?
O How can memories shape our present experience?