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  • Heroic Couplets

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    Heroic Couplets

    Review these couplets written in iambic pentameter.

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  • Acrostic Poems

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    Acrostic Poems

    In this computer activity, students review acrostic poems and compose their own poem on a PowerPoint slide. Then, they…

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  • Answer to an Unasked Question

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    Answer to an Unasked Question

    Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…

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  • Poems, Poems, and More Poems

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    Poems, Poems, and More Poems

    In this printable computer activity, students learn about different types of poetry. They practice their word processing…

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    How to Read a Poem

    This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.

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  • Beowulf

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    Beowulf

    Beowulf is an epic poem written sometime around 900 A.D. and is well suited for students of all abilities. This…

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  • Literature & Math: Stories about Planets

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    Literature & Math: Stories about Planets

    After reading "The Planet of Mars" by Shel Silverstein and The Planets in Our Solar System by Franklyn M. Branley,…

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  • The Importance of Voice in Poetry

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    The Importance of Voice in Poetry

    Students match a short quote from the poetry book Button Up! with the article of clothing that "spoke" the verse. This…

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  • The Iliad Teacher's Guide

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    The Iliad Teacher's Guide

    An epic adventure poem from the beginning of Greek literature, The Iliad has long been attributed to the poet Homer,…

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  • Poetry Appreciation

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    Poetry Appreciation

    Explore the world of poetry during National Poetry Month with this collection of activities. Make a poetry pocket for…

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  • How to Write a Haiku

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    How to Write a Haiku

    Share these ten poetry tips for writing a good haiku with your students.

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  • Hey There, Stink Bug! Activity Guide

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    Hey There, Stink Bug! Activity Guide

    Poem activities, math problems, a word search, and an art activity are some of the fun resources in this printable…

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  • If I Were in Charge of the World

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    If I Were in Charge of the World

    In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…

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  • The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic Teachers' Guide

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    The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic Teachers' Guide

    The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic provides mentor texts for poetry with the content of…

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  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Teacher's Guide

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Teacher's Guide

    This printable teacher's guide for Sir Gawain and the Green Knight offers information and activities designed to spark…

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  • Fall into Rhyme

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    Fall into Rhyme

    Students write a Fall poem and explore rhyming patterns.

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  • Build a Better Metaphor

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    Build a Better Metaphor

    In this poetry lesson plan, introduce (or re-familiarize) your students with metaphors. Then, encourage them to get…

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  • Writing a Poem

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    Writing a Poem

    Students write poems in different styles, such as Haiku and couplet.

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  • Cowboy Slim Activity Guide

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    Cowboy Slim Activity Guide

    Numerous language arts activities on vocabulary, letter writing, poetry, and reading comprehension extend and enhance…

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  • My Favorite Poem

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    My Favorite Poem

    Try a library-skills activity that focuses on evaluating and selecting books.

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  • Literature & Math: Stories about Giants

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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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  • Love That Dog & Hate That Cat Teacher's Guide

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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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  • Messing Around on the Monkey Bars Teacher's Guide

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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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  • Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up Story Time Guide

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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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