REFERENCE
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TEACHING RESOURCE
The text of Samuel Coleridge's Kubla Khan.
Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.
WORKSHEETS
Review iambic pentameter with your students.
Here is a selection of poetic quotations about winter time that will inspire your students.
A brief article about poet Phillis Wheatley.
Study the life and work of John Keats, one of the greatest 19th-century English poets. This resource includes…
Study the Battle of Bannockburn through this poem by Robert Burns.
Read about the life of 14th-century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, author of The Canterbury Tales.
Read this biography to learn more about Wilfred Owen, one of the great English poets of World War I.
In this poetry reading comprehension activity, students will read an interview with Jose Garcia Villa about his “Lyric…
The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.
Read this biography to learn about the life, poems, and songs of Robert Burns (1759–1796).
This alphabetical list of poetry terms and vocabulary includes definitions and examples of the most common and important…
Read different memorial poems.
A brief article about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks.
Read this love poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning with your students.
Explore the meaning of "Hunger", a poem by Emily Dickinson.
Explore the forest floor this fall, with this autumn-themed simile poem activity for the elementary classroom. Students…
Explore the outdoors this fall, with this autumn-themed poetry project. Students will learn poetry, observational…
Explore the forest floor this fall, with this autumn themed poetry activity for the elementary classroom. Students will…
A printable alphabetized list of poetry terminology and examples Working on a poetry unit with your students? Print and…
LESSON PLANS
Use this science poetry packet to support your students to write three different types of poems about science: Haiku,…
Increase social studies skills with an activity that has students writing a poem about being an American citizen.
