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At this educational TabStart page teachers can explore lesson plans about writing poetry for their students. There are lesson plans and activities here for every grade level and learning style.
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Writing with Writers: Poetry Lesson Plans - Scholastic.com offers an outstanding resource for poetry lesson plans. You can find lesson plans and activities from famous poets, such as Jack Prelutsky. Students can also listen to Jack Prelutsky reading his poem, "Louder Than a Clap of Thunder."
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Extensive List of Poetry Writing Lesson Plans - This incredible resource from Teach-Nology.com has a plethora of lesson plans, activities, and poems to teach and inspire students about writing poems. There are countless activities here that cover every aspect of poetry writing. in your classroom. The poetry exercises here are suitable for students from kindergarten through high school.
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Poetry Writing Worksheets - This source from ABCTeach.com offers worksheets that explore a variety of poetry topics that include acrostic poetry printables, instructions for writing cinquains, haiku, and others.
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Fall Haiku Lesson Plan and Exercise - Students can learn about haiku and write their own haiku poem related to Fall in this Teacher Vision lesson plan. After writing their poem, students can create an illustration to go with the poem.
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Activities for National Poetry Month - This site from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Education Place provides activities and lessons for every grade level. This page is packed with fun and creative activities dedicated to writing poetry.
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Online Rhyming Dictionary for Poetry - Students can use this rhyming dictionary from WriteExpress.com to help them write their own rhyming poetry.
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Young American Poetry Digest - The National School Project publishes the Young American Poetry Digest, which features poems from students across the country. Students can submit their poems, which are reviewed by a board of educators, and, if their poem merits recognition, it is published in their yearly book.
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Unit on Writing & Reading Poetry - This extremely comprehensive 80 page unit plan for teaching students to write and read poetry focuses on imparting students with a sound understanding of the conventions of language in poetry as well an appreciation of poetry's coherence and creativity.
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Funny Poetry for Children - Students can enjoy the funny poetry at Giggle Poetry. You can find many funny poems, word games, and other entertaining options for your students here. Check out the link to "Poetry Class," which offers quite a few excellent quality poetry lesson plans.