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Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.

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Literature

Poetry

Reading and Literature

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Love That Dog & Hate That Cat Teacher's Guide

Integrate Sharon Creech's Love That Dog and Hate That Cat into your poetry unit with this teacher's guide. This packet…

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Language Arts and Writing

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Messing Around on the Monkey Bars Teacher's Guide

Author Betsy Franco suggests ways to use Messing Around on the Monkey Bars and Other School Poems for Two Voices in your…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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Literature & Math: Stories about Giants

Explore plant growth and ratios in the human body through math and science activities for "Me and My Giant" by Shel…

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Poetry

Science

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Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up Story Time Guide

Plan a story time with the reading instruction and extension activities in this guide for Earthshake: Poems from the…

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Poetry

Geology

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BOOK GUIDES

Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

These poetry lesson starters showcase the variety of ways poetry can be used to reach a range of learners with different…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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Caminar Educator's Guide

Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…

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Poetry

Guatemala

Reading Instruction

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Writing Weathergrams

Students will learn about weathergrams in this poetry activity. They will then write their own weathergram.

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Poetry

Creative Writing

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Earth Chants and Poems

Create your own chants and poetry about ecology, and make posters of them.

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Ecology

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ACTIVITIES

Black History Month Profile: Young Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman

This themed packet of reading and writing activities focuses on America's youngest Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman. It…

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Poetry

Reading and Literature

African Americans

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Poetry is Sporty

After being inspired by reading Change Up: Baseball Poems, a book filled with poetry about baseball, students pick their…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Health

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Holiday Poems

Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa," or "Hanukkah." This is…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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Cinquain Mosaics

In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Visual Arts

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Little Turtle Poetry Pack

After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.

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Poetry

Animals (Zoology)

Reading

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The Lost Balloon Poetry Pack

Use this poem to help students distinguish the cause effect relationships developed in the poem, and predict what…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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Don'ts List Poem

Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a poem!

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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Colorful Poetry

Students use the five senses to describe their favorite color. Plus, they explore the color wheel by solving color…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Your Poem Is Waiting: Letter of Advice from Poet Joyce Sidman

Share this letter by poet Joyce Sidman with your students. The letter features advice on how to write inspired,…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Creating Your Own Career Poem

Steady Hands: Poems about Work will inspire your students to write their own poetry about jobs. They will investigate…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

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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…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Teacher's Guide to the World of Jack Prelutsky

Study the world of children's poet laureate Jack Prelutsky with this teacher's guide to 12 of his poetry collections.…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Reading

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Splurch Academy Disruptive Poetry

Can your students channel the writing skills of Cody Mack, the Poetic Genius at Splurch Academy, in this creative…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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Miss Emily Teacher's Guide

The thematic and curriculum connections in this teacher's guide for Miss Emily are correlated with Common Core ELA…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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Poetry Tips from Paul Janeczko

This advice from Paul Janeczko will help you and your pupils read and write poetry. Use these tips about concrete…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Poetry

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