IF By RUDYARD KIPLING (POEM) Introduction to Figure of Speech TOPIC :
IF By
RUDYARD KIPLING (POEM)
Introduction to Figure of Speech
TOPIC:
• ObjectivesAt the end of the lessonthe students should be
able to: a. Generalize the
meaning of the poem through recitation.
b. Discuss their output regarding the virtues found in the poem.
c. Relate the poem
into real life. d. Identify the figure of
used in the poem and how does it create a literary beauty.
• Learning Experience/Performance Skills
• Teaching Strategies
MOTIVATION1. Show the students a
quotation about life and dreams and let them reflect on it.
2. Show the picture of Abraham Lincoln and discuss to them how he was able to fulfill his dreams despite of his humble
beginnings. DISCUSSION AND
ANALYSISI. Introduction Ask
the students about their dreams in life and how do they plan to achieve them. Unlock the familiar words in the poem.
II. Interaction Let them recite the poem altogether.
Explain the virtues in the poem right after they have recited each stanza.
Point out the example of the figure of speech in the poem.
III. IntegrationDivide the class into eight groups. Assign a stanza to each group then give a cut-out of the spider web then tell them to write the desira-
ble traits which are referred in the stanza.
Post the cut-out on the board and then call for each group to talk about their output.
• LEARNING OUTCOMES
Expressing their thoughts clearly focusing not only on the cognitive aspect but on the affective domain also.
Appreciation of literary beauty.
Deriving from literature the virtues and specific attitudes
which they could apply in their lives.
• ASSESSMENT TOOLS/ METACOGNITIVE QUESTIONS.
Recitation Group Discussion and Sharing
Metacognitive Questions:
1. Who do you think is the speaker in the poem and why he advice us not to make dreams our master?
2. Do you feel that the speaker is talking to you? Why?
3. Why do sometimes our dreams is not realized or why we should not give up some of our dreams in life?
4. How effective is the poet in conveying the message of the poem?
• RESOURCES
Edda Manikan MartiresCopyright(2008) English
III(new edition).Quezon City: St. Bernadette Publishing House Corporation
• WEB SOURCES:
http:/www.poemhunter.com/poem/if/
Thank You!
Prepared By:
Renabeth T. AbetriaBSED-EN III