An extensive collection of poetry resources to use in your elementary classroom. Use one of the comprehensive poetry units to guide your students from the learning of the poetry concepts through to their completed piece of text. Also included are beautifully designed posters that provide definitions and examples for the different types of poems and the main language features found in them. Use the Element of Poetry Workbook to consolidate students understanding of the concepts. Worksheets are also provided for diamante, autobiographical, color, ballad, ode, haiku, shape, simile, limerick, cinquain and acrostic poems. Use the poetry PowerPoint teaching presentations and posters as visual aids for students throughout their work on poetry.
A poem that explores the feelings students may experience when heading back to school after an extended break.
A poetry activity using the nursery rhyme "Wee Willie Winkie".
Row, Row, Row Your Boat – Printable shared poetry, sentence, and word rebuilding activities.
A simple rhyming poem that is perfect to explore phonics and rhyming words in the early years.