More Poetry Lesson Plans (21 resources)

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Fall Similes Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun...		Emotion Similes Students will learn about similes and write a poem using them.
Metaphor Unit Poems Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.		Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.
The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields" Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form....		Recycled Poetry Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way to...
Fall Haiku Students write fall-themed haikus, then decorate paper with beautiful autumn scenes on which to...		Reading and Defining Poetry By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit" This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for...		Rhyming States What's in a state? What makes it great? Students learn more about a chosen state and create a...
Fall Acrostic Poem Students create an acrostic poem for fall.		Inaugural Poetry Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the...
Holiday Poems Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa,"...		Don'ts List Poem Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a...
An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Harry Potter Haiku Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.
Poetry Terms A glossary of poetry terms -- from Accent to Versification -- your students will find the...		The Art of Haiku Students use a web resource to learn about and write science-fiction poetry that uses a haiku...
Ready to Rhyme with Hop on Pop Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words with these fun activities.		Anagrams Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character...

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