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Scoring Rubric: Poetry

Use this rubric when you are having your students write their own poetry. Grading your students work will be easier with…

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Poetry

Creative Writing

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An Autobiographical Poem

Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject matter.

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKBOOKS

Elements of Poetry Workbook

Use this poetry toolbox workbook to support your students to learn different poetic terms and devices, and then practice…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

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Last Day Blues Student Poem for Teacher

As summer approaches, use this printable from Last Day Blues to discuss what made this school year special. Have…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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"The Raven" Poem & Activities

Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson plan. A vocabulary list…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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Sad Shoes Poetry Activity for Main Idea and Supporting Details

ACTIVITIES

The Sad Shoes Poetry Activity: Main Idea and Supporting Details

A great way to reinforce or supplement a poetry lesson or unit! In this activity, students are asked to analyze a poem…

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Poetry

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Denotation/Connotation

The vocabulary words used in this lesson stem from realism literature. Students are asked to explore the…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Poetry

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LESSON PLANS

Anagrams

Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character portrayal.

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Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

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Poetry Terms Quiz

Administer a quiz that gauges students' knowledge of poetry types and terms. You can use this during National Poetry…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Teaching Poetry for English Language Learners

This packet of strategies and tools for teaching poetry to ELLs will help ESL educators focus on building language arts…

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Poetry

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LESSON PLANS

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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Heroic Couplets

Review these couplets written in iambic pentameter.

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Literary Style and Techniques

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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…

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Poetry

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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How to Read a Poem

This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.

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Poetry

Reading Comprehension

Reading Instruction

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Beowulf

Beowulf is an epic poem written sometime around 900 A.D. and is well suited for students of all abilities. This…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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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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Poetry Appreciation

Explore the world of poetry during National Poetry Month with this collection of activities. Make a poetry pocket for…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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How to Write a Haiku

Share these ten poetry tips for writing a good haiku with your students.

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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LESSON PLANS

Harry Potter Haiku

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

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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LESSON PLANS

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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LESSON PLANS

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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ACTIVITIES

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…

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Poetry

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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