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Poetry Styles

An Overview of Poetry - Definitions and more   

Poetry Vocabulary

What are the different elements between poems with rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration? 

Free-Verse Poetry (alliteration)

Looking at Limericks

Rhyming Poems 

Nursery Rhymes

Can you Haiku

Haiku

 Little Turtle: Summary - Critical Reading

The Land of Counterpane: Summary - Retelling

Shakespeare

Compare and Contrast using a poem and a fable

Who Has Seen the Wind? #1: Summary - Descriptive Words

 Who Has Seen the Wind? #2: Summary - Discussing

The Wind and the Sun (Aesop's Fable)

Compare and Contrast - Who Has Seen the Wind (poem, included)
to The Wind and the Sun (Aesop Fable, included)

For Kids

Poetry

Poetry Idea Machine

Poetry Pickle

What is an Acrostic Poem? 

Diamante poems

Cinquain Word Town 

The Limerick Factory 

Shape poems 

Instant Poetry Forms 

Wizards and Pigs 

Fern's Poetry Club (PBS) 

Rhyming Dictionary

Line Break Explorer

Giggle Poetry 

Knowing Poe

For Teachers

Painting Pictures with Words (Frontier)

Haiku - learning module, lesson (1-2 days)

Haiku

Poetry Slam  (2-3 days)

Poetry of Langston Hughes/ Harlem Renaissance  (3-4 days)

Acrostic Poem Lesson Plans

Diamante Poem Lesson Plans 

Poetry in Motion 

Poetry, A Center Approach

What makes poetry - exploring line breaks

Poetry Lesson Plans and Resources (links)

Poetry Lesson Plans (links)

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