Poetry In Voice dates/criteria/helpful hints

Hello all,

Happy new year! Please find below:

·      Competition dates: (class/school)

·      Scoring Rubrics (links)

·      Competition criteria (linked)

·      Helpful video (links)

·      A request for accuracy judges (4 /class)

Competition dates:

            Class competition will occur on:

·    Jan. 18^th (overflow on 20^th)

           School wide competition will occur on:

·      Feb. 2 (B block) and Feb. 3 (F block)

How you will be scored:

·      Scoring rubrics/criteria linked on this page:

http://www.poetryinvoice.com/teachers/prepare-your-students/recite-it

School wide and beyond, competition requirements:

·      25 lines or fewer

·      Canadian

See link for ideas: http://www.poetryinvoice.com/poems/25-lines-or-fewer

Watch all helpful videos linked here:

·      http://www.poetryinvoice.com/videos/tips-for-students

·      Specifically note:

http://www.poetryinvoice.com/videos/learn-it-understand-your-poem

Watch to see how one speaks to multiple listeners/characters:

·      Captain my Captain - https://youtu.be/lEkEOeckXEA

4 accuracy judges needed for each block:

·      I’ll train you how to do it, but we really need two teams of two for each block

·      Thanks for coming forward to offer.