5th Grade Literature

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Independent Reading Guide: Poetry

Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of poetry, their responses to the selection, and the craft…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Poetry

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The World of Shel Silverstein - A Guide for Teachers and Librarians

Let this printable help you find online, classroom, or library resources for works by Shel Silverstein. This is an…

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Library Resources

Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

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Woodpecker Poetry Pack

Teach students to use a KWL and a Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How Charts to extract important details about a text.

Subjects:

Poetry

Animals (Zoology)

Reading

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Inaugural Poetry

Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the presidential election is…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Poetry

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Poems, Poems, and More Poems

In this printable computer activity, students learn about different types of poetry. They practice their word processing…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Acrostic Poems

In this computer activity, students review acrostic poems and compose their own poem on a PowerPoint slide. Then, they…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Literature & Math: Stories about Planets

After reading "The Planet of Mars" by Shel Silverstein and The Planets in Our Solar System by Franklyn M. Branley,…

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Reading

Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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March Wind Poetry Pack

Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.

Subjects:

Poetry

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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I Dreamed I Was a Snowman Poetry Pack

Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…

Subjects:

Literature

Winter Season

Reading and Literature

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If I Were in Charge of the World

In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Harry Potter Haiku

Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.

Subjects

Reading Comprehension

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson

Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching, drawing, and more.

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Reading

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification

In this poetry activity, students attempt to determine the main idea the author wishes to present.

Subjects:

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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The Hairy Dog Poetry Pack

Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.

Subjects:

Literature

Poetry

Reading and Literature

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Little Turtle Poetry Pack

After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.

Subjects:

Poetry

Animals (Zoology)

Reading

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Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems Discussion Guide

The poems in Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems explore the social and emotional issues facing middle-school…

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Poetry

Reading Instruction

Language Arts and Writing

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Colorful Poetry

Students use the five senses to describe their favorite color. Plus, they explore the color wheel by solving color…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Your Poem Is Waiting: Letter of Advice from Poet Joyce Sidman

Share this letter by poet Joyce Sidman with your students. The letter features advice on how to write inspired,…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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"I Love Poetry" Stickers

Print these colorful "I Love Poetry" logos onto a sheet of sticky labels, and you'll have your own stickers! Students…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Teacher's Guide to the World of Jack Prelutsky

Study the world of children's poet laureate Jack Prelutsky with this teacher's guide to 12 of his poetry collections.…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Reading

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