WORKSHEETS
Learn how to write a guyku with these poetry instructions written in haiku.
Need ideas for haikus? Use these printable guyku inspiration cards to assign poem topics.
Make your own guyku inspiration cards with this printable template. Each card should feature a topic for a haiku poem.
Discover fun ways for students to show off, display, and share their poems.
Children complete the nursery rhyme, find the words in the puzzle, and wind their way through a maze in these…
Can your students channel the writing skills of Cody Mack, the Poetic Genius at Splurch Academy, in this creative…
The thematic and curriculum connections in this teacher's guide for Miss Emily are correlated with Common Core ELA…
ASSESSMENT
Familiarize students with famous poets' names while they alphabetize this list.
BOOK GUIDES
Leave Your Sleep is a collection of classic children's poetry set to music by Natalie Merchant and illustrated by…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Explore the forest floor this fall, with this autumn themed poetry activity for the elementary classroom. Students will…
Try a printable poetry activity that focuses on writing a haiku about the characteristics of living things.
Explore the forest floor this fall, with this autumn-themed simile poem activity for the elementary classroom. Students…
Demonstrate how to write a guyku with this illustrated haiku about baseball.
ACTIVITIES
This festive packet, inspired by the classic poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, features a menu of Christmas ELA…
Increase social studies skills with an activity that has students writing a poem about being an American citizen.
Explore the outdoors this fall, with this autumn-themed poetry project. Students will learn poetry, observational…
LESSON PLANS
Welcome in the Fall season with this Autumn-themed poetry lesson! In these activities, based on the poem "As Soon As…
Give this poetry template to students so they can easily write and illustrate their own guyku-haiku.
April is National Poetry Month! This themed packet was designed for elementary students, and includes a variety of…
Students create an acrostic poem for fall.
In this poetry activity, students will be asked to demonstrate their knowledge of cause and effect.
In this activity, students explore the possibilities for nonverbal communication and emotion.
Explore an activity that incorporates reading, drawing and critical thinking into a poetry lesson.
Teach students about story sequence by rearranging the lines of the stanzas in correct order.
