Intended for:
This energiser is useful for reinforcing learning points in a fun and creative way.
Training course contents:
A set of instructions to help you run the free energiser, ‘Haiku’ can be downloaded from the ‘download’ link at the bottom of this page.
Instructions:
Explain to participants that a haiku is a major form of Japanese verse, written in 17 syllables divided into 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, and employing highly evocative allusions and comparisons. Although a haiku is a type of poem, they rarely rhyme. Here is an example from the American poet Richard Wright…
Whitecaps on the bay:
A broken signboard banging
In the April wind.
Notice the syllables for each line; 5, 7, 5.
The task for the participants is to recap an element of the training course using a haiku poem structure.
Once everyone has spent some time writing the haiku, ask for everyone to read out their verse and discuss how they did.
Objectives:
Use this energiser…
To help reinforce learning in a creative and fun way.
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