BOOK GUIDES
Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…
LESSON PLANS
By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.
WORKSHEETS
Bring attention to domestic violence and the damaging effects of silence through the pre- and post-reading discussion…
Poems, a classic collection of the poetry by Robert Frost, contains more than 100 poems, including ample selections from…
An epic adventure poem from the beginning of Greek literature, The Odyssey is the legendary story of the Greek…
Share these poems with your students as a tribute to the women of Mercury 13, a secret NASA program to test women pilots…
Use the resources in this literature guide to Speak to engage students in a thoughtful discussion about the serious and…
REFERENCE
Read this biography to learn about the life, poems, and songs of Robert Burns (1759–1796).
Explore the meaning of "Hunger", a poem by Emily Dickinson.
Read about the life of 14th-century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, author of The Canterbury Tales.
TEACHING RESOURCE
The text of Samuel Coleridge's Kubla Khan.
Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.
Read different memorial poems.
This alphabetical list of poetry terms and vocabulary includes definitions and examples of the most common and important…
Review iambic pentameter with your students.
If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the publications in this list.
A brief article about poet Phillis Wheatley.
A brief article about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks.
A printable alphabetized list of poetry terminology and examples Working on a poetry unit with your students? Print and…
Incorporate creative arts into your curriculum through the poetry, drama, and discussion activities in this teacher's…
Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil rights, and many other resources are…
Taylor Mali, author of the viral poem "What Teachers Make," sat down with TeacherVision to talk about his new book…
Many African-American poets have made important contributions to the literary world.
In this poetry reading comprehension activity, students will read an interview with Jose Garcia Villa about his “Lyric…
