Poetry! Poetry! Poetry! Activity Kit

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April is National Poetry Month, but poems are fun year-round! Explore the world of poetry with activities for Poem Runs: Baseball Poems and Paintings by Douglas Florian, The Superheroes Employment Agency by Marilyn Singer, Edgar Allan Poe's Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems by J. Patrick Lewis, A Meal of the Stars: Poems Up and Down by Dana Jansen, and A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play by Marilyn Singer. You'll find poems that will engage baseball fans, math lovers, superhero wannabes, and wordsmiths.

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

Break up the day and get your students moving with these movement activities for elementary students.

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

This menu features a selection of simple and engaging student-choice indoor recess activities.

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"Bonefish, Bluebird" Music & Poetry Lesson Plan

This lesson plan is designed for 3rd grade but can be used in grades K-5.

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Poetry Terms Word Scramble

Have your students unscramble these poetry vocabulary words. Then, ask them to define each term.

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Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson

Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson Note: You may use these activities with Emily Dickinson poems below or with othe...

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Button Up! Poetry Worksheet

Have fun while teaching kids about voice in poetry! In this poetry worksheet, students read six verses selected from the...

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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 ca...

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Colorful Poetry

Students use the five senses to describe their favorite color.

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