• Earth Chants and Poems

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    Earth Chants and Poems

    Create your own chants and poetry about ecology, and make posters of them.

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    Poetry
    Ecology
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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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    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
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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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  • Science and Writing: Food Poetry

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    Science and Writing: Food Poetry

    Students write a poem about eating, using the words provided.

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  • Poetry is Sporty

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    Poetry is Sporty

    After being inspired by reading Change Up: Baseball Poems, a book filled with poetry about baseball, students pick their…

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    Poetry
    Health
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    Holiday Poems

    Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa," or "Hanukkah." This is…

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    Poetry
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  • Cinquain Mosaics

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    Cinquain Mosaics

    In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate…

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    Visual Arts
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  • Little Turtle Poetry Pack

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    Little Turtle Poetry Pack

    After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.

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    Poetry
    Animals (Zoology)
    Reading
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  • The Lost Balloon Poetry Pack

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    The Lost Balloon Poetry Pack

    Use this poem to help students distinguish the cause effect relationships developed in the poem, and predict what…

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    Reading
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    Reading and Defining Poetry

    By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.

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    Poetry
    Literary Style and Techniques
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    Don'ts List Poem

    Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a poem!

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    Poetry
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  • Dynamite!

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    Dynamite!

    Increase social studies skills with an activity that has students writing a poem about being an American citizen.

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  • Flowering Haiku

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    Flowering Haiku

    Try a printable poetry activity that focuses on writing a haiku about the characteristics of living things.

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  • Because I Am Furniture Discussion Guide

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    Because I Am Furniture Discussion Guide

    Bring attention to domestic violence and the damaging effects of silence through the pre- and post-reading discussion…

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    Poetry
    Abuse Prevention
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  • Rufus and Friends: Rhyme Time Reader's Theater

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    Rufus and Friends: Rhyme Time Reader's Theater

    Stage this reader's theater in your classroom to further children's enjoyment of the nursery rhymes in Rufus and…

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    Drama and Performing Arts
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  • Join Hands Discussion & Activity Guide

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    Join Hands Discussion & Activity Guide

    Join Hands: The Ways We Celebrate Life incorporates language, photography, and poetry in a book about building…

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    Multicultural Literature
    Community and Ways of Life
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  • Literature & Math: Stories about Aliens, Earth & the Solar System

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    Literature & Math: Stories about Aliens, Earth & the Solar System

    Enrich your math and science curriculum with activities for "An Extraterrestrial Alien" by Jack Prelutsky and "Our Earth…

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  • Colorful Poetry

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    Colorful Poetry

    Students use the five senses to describe their favorite color. Plus, they explore the color wheel by solving color…

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    Literature
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  • Your Poem Is Waiting: Letter of Advice from Poet Joyce Sidman

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    Your Poem Is Waiting: Letter of Advice from Poet Joyce Sidman

    Share this letter by poet Joyce Sidman with your students. The letter features advice on how to write inspired,…

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  • Creating Your Own Career Poem

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    Creating Your Own Career Poem

    Steady Hands: Poems about Work will inspire your students to write their own poetry about jobs. They will investigate…

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  • "I Love Poetry" Stickers

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    "I Love Poetry" Stickers

    Print these colorful "I Love Poetry" logos onto a sheet of sticky labels, and you'll have your own stickers! Students…

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    Literature
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  • A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson Teaching Guide

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    A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson Teaching Guide

    Make the most of A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson with the discussion questions, extension activities, and…

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    Literary Biographies
    Reading and Literature
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  • In the Land of Words Poetry Discussion

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    In the Land of Words Poetry Discussion

    Use these questions to guide discussion about the poem In the Land of Words by Eloise Greenfield.

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  • Teacher's Guide to the World of Jack Prelutsky

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    Teacher's Guide to the World of Jack Prelutsky

    Study the world of children's poet laureate Jack Prelutsky with this teacher's guide to 12 of his poetry collections.…

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    Literature
    Reading
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