WORKSHEETS
Students write a poem about the Holocaust and illustrate it.
Students write a poem about the invention of the wheel and then copy it onto a spinning wheel.
Use this poem to teach your students about the Statue of Liberty and what it stands for.
Stage this reader's theater in your classroom to further children's enjoyment of the nursery rhymes in Rufus and…
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…
Students use the five senses to describe their favorite color. Plus, they explore the color wheel by solving color…
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…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Taylor Mali, author of the viral poem "What Teachers Make," sat down with TeacherVision to talk about his new book…
Bring attention to domestic violence and the damaging effects of silence through the pre- and post-reading discussion…
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…
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…
Use this activity kit to extend your class reading of the Katie Kazoo Switcheroo series.
Appreciate poetry and share it with one another during Poetry Month. Your student will love this activity, which goes…
Learn how to write concrete poems with these printable tips from Paul B. Janeczko. Share these tricks of the trade with…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Explore different types of poetry with your elementary students through the writing activities and prompts in this…
