Writing

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle: Biopoem

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Conclude your novel study of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi with this biopoem activity. Get an in-depth look into the personal interests of the poem's subject including feelings, needs, fears, and more!  

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Invite learners to complete the biopoem as themselves or a character from the book
  • Display pupils' biopoems to showcase the individuality that makes up your class
  • Recreate the biopoem outline with space for scholars to write their responses  
Classroom Considerations
  • This lesson was created by a student teacher to accompany the book, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
Pros
  • The finished example is in the voice of Charlotte Doyle, the main character of the novel, allowing for a stronger connection between the book and the activity's objective 
Cons
  • A page for your poets to write is not provided
Common Core