WORKSHEETS
Share this letter by poet Joyce Sidman with your students. The letter features advice on how to write inspired,…
Steady Hands: Poems about Work will inspire your students to write their own poetry about jobs. They will investigate…
Print these colorful "I Love Poetry" logos onto a sheet of sticky labels, and you'll have your own stickers! Students…
Use these questions to guide discussion about the poem In the Land of Words by Eloise Greenfield.
Study the world of children's poet laureate Jack Prelutsky with this teacher's guide to 12 of his poetry collections.…
BOOK GUIDES
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…
Learn about the life and works of Russian writer Alexander Pushkin with this word search.
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.
This advice from Paul Janeczko will help you and your pupils read and write poetry. Use these tips about concrete…
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…
Leave Your Sleep is a collection of classic children's poetry set to music by Natalie Merchant and illustrated by…
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.
Study the life and work of John Keats, one of the greatest 19th-century English poets. This resource includes…
Study the Battle of Bannockburn through this poem by Robert Burns.
