LESSON PLANS
Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa," or "Hanukkah." This is…
Examples of emotion similes, and a writing project for using them Learn about how to convey emotion in written…
Students create an acrostic poem for fall.
REFERENCE
Study the Battle of Bannockburn through this poem by Robert Burns.
TEACHING RESOURCE
By Clement Clarke Moore 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was…
WORKSHEETS
This worksheet defines and gives examples of haiku poems, and helps students to write their own. Use this fun activity…
Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson plan. A vocabulary list…
Learn about the birth of America through patriotic poems and songs.
Beowulf is an epic poem written sometime around 900 A.D. and is well suited for students of all abilities. This…
BOOK GUIDES
Use the resources in this literature guide to Speak to engage students in a thoughtful discussion about the serious and…
Stage this reader's theater in your classroom to further children's enjoyment of the nursery rhymes in Rufus and…
Poem activities, math problems, a word search, and an art activity are some of the fun resources in this printable…