REFERENCE
The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.
This alphabetical list of poetry terms and vocabulary includes definitions and examples of the most common and important…
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Poetry.
ACTIVITIES
This poetry activity for middle school students is perfect for helping them learn about Martin Luther King Jr.. This…
This Christmas mini-project, focused around the classic holiday poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, is perfect for…
WORKSHEETS
The poems in Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems explore the social and emotional issues facing middle-school…
Help students write original poems based on their personal experiences with the seven writing activities in this…
Share with your class these 26 original works by celebrated English and American poets. Students will extend their…
Have fun teaching your students about poetry with questions, writing assignments, and drama activities that extend and…
Students write a poem about the Holocaust and illustrate it.
Enrich your math and science curriculum with activities for "An Extraterrestrial Alien" by Jack Prelutsky and "Our Earth…
MAPS
Develop students' math and social studies skills will literature-based activities for A World of Wonders: Geographic…
TEACHING RESOURCE
A printable alphabetized list of poetry terminology and examples Working on a poetry unit with your students? Print and…
Share the story of Nikki Giovanni with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…
Share these poems through daily podcasts or readings with your students and enjoy poetry during National Poetry Month in…
In this activity, students will learn why some events anticipate other events. Then they will write a poem about a…
Learn about the life and works of Russian writer Alexander Pushkin with this word search.
Can your students channel the writing skills of Cody Mack, the Poetic Genius at Splurch Academy, in this creative…
BOOK GUIDES
Leave Your Sleep is a collection of classic children's poetry set to music by Natalie Merchant and illustrated by…
PROJECTS
Celebrate Valentine's Day with this love sonnet poetry project! This themed packet includes a fun and engaging poetry…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Celebrate Christmas in your classroom with some of the classic books and poems that honor the season. Our literature…
LESSON PLANS
In this printable computer activity, students practice formatting in word processing, as they create acrostic poems for…
Use this science poetry packet to support your students to write three different types of poems about science: Haiku,…