Sites (11)
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Acrostic Poems
In this online tool, students can learn about and write acrostic poems.
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Favourite Poetry
Find out about poems people like best and why.
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Giggle Poetry
Hundreds of poems to read and rate.
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Glossary of Poetic Devices
Definitions of Poetry terms.
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Kidspage Poetry
Lots of fun poetry to explore.
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Letter Poems
Interactive tool about Letter Poems.
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Line Break Explorer
Learn about the line breaks in a poem.
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Poetry 4 Kids
Lots of funny children\'s poems and poetry books, games, contests, lessons, discussion forums, and journals, plus a rhyming dictionary, streaming audio, school visit information and more.
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Poetry Slideshows
Listen to the poems and watch the slideshow to help you consider some of the ideas presented by the poems.
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Scholastic: Poetry
Learn about the genre of poetry through the step-by-step workshops with favorite authors.
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Shape Poems
Make your own shape poems online.
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Lessons (23)
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A World of Poetry
Large collection of poetry lessons for K-6.
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Alice\'s Adventures in Wonderland: Nonsense Poetry and Whims
This lesson plan explores elements of wonder, distortion, fantasy, and whimsy in Lewis Carroll\'s beloved classic Alice\'s Adventures in Wonderland.
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All Together Now: Collaborations in Poetry Writing
Students create lines of poetry in response to poems read aloud.
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An Irritating Creature
Designed to encourage students to think about and evaluate the meaning of a poem. It also encourages students to be original and creative in their thinking.
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Can You Haiku?
In this lesson, students learn the rules and conventions of haiku, study examples by Japanese masters, and create haiku of their own.
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Composing Cinquain Poems: A Quick-Writing Activity
Students write cinquain poetry related to a subject they have been exploring in class.
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Creating and Presenting Haiku with Kid Pix
Students will learn about the history and characteristics of Haiku poetry. Students will use Kid Pix to present an original Haiku of their own.
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Dancing Minds and Shouting Smiles
Students learn about personification through poetry.
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Introduction to Poetry
Introduction to Poetry.
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Multipurpose Poetry
In this lesson, students work in small groups to develop a choral reading of two poems about an assigned insect. The poems serve as an introduction to a research investigation (via the Internet) about
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Oceans: A Fact Haiku
This lesson uses the ocean to teach students about a form of Japanese poetry. After learning about haiku, and hearing haiku, students listen to the ocean to inspire them in writing their own haiku.
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Outta Ray\'s Head: Poetry Page
Collection of Poetry lessons.
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Play with Words K-2 : Rhyme and Verse
In this lesson, students will use their senses to experience poetry. Students will listen to poems and rhymes, clap out syllables, and sing along with familiar tunes.
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Poetry
Poetry lessons.
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Poetry and Elements of Poetry
Large collection of Poetry lessons for all ages.
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Poetry Cubes
To develop an appreciation for different styles of poetry.
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Poetry Express
Templates for writing fifteen different types of poetry.
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Poetry Lesson Plans
Lesson plans.
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Poetry Portfolios: Using Poetry to Teach Reading and Writing
This lesson supports students\' exploration of language and writing skills as they read and dissect poetry.
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Reading, Writing, Haiku Hiking
Students go on a class hike to observe nature in their own neighborhood, and collect “picturesque” words in their writer’s notebooks.
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Scratch Dance
Using the poem \"Scratch Dance\" by Diane Ambur, students will learn how poetry can communicate information about a subject.
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Writing Poetry Like Pros
Unit of work on poetry writing.
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Writing W Poems
This lesson is designed to give students a new or different way to write a poem. It is more structured than just telling students to write a poem, so some students may find they like this type of poem
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