221 5 Choices Blackout poetry Did you know that you could create poetry by scribbling out words from a text? By erasing words in an original text, you end up with something entirely new. And you can make it look quite beautiful too. TALKING 18 Work with the text Work with a partner. a) Read the words in the blackout poem aloud. Piece the words together in the order they appear. b) Use the words to write a poem. Agree on how many lines the poem should have. A line in poetry could have anything from just one word to many words. 19 Discuss a) What could be the possible story behind this poem? Discuss. b) Give the poem a title. Be prepared to give reason for your choice of title. WRITING 20 Create blackout poetry You need a printout of a text, a pencil and some colouring pens for this task. • Scan the text. • Circle the words you want to include in your poem with a pencil. • Colour in the page except for the words you have chosen for your poem. • Create an illustration on the page that you think connects with your poem. Anyone can scribble out words, the clever part is knowing which words to leave. Hæfniviðmið • Aflað sér upplýsinga úr texta, greint aðalatriði frá aukaatriðum og nýtt sér í verkefnavinnu. • Tekist á við margs konar aðstæður í almennum samskiptum, miðlað og tekið á móti upplýsingum.
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