A Topic Sentence Lesson using a biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A Power Point Lesson on Poetry-Coming Soon!
Casey at the Bat Lesson
A Lesson on "BioPoems"
An Ask Eric Lesson for grades 3-5
A Diamante Activity using math vocabulary
from LACOE
Take a look at some student's poems in this cool poetry project!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Links to Poetry Sites for Children
  • Poems, Poems - A Hotlist of Poetry Sites
  • Children's Haiku Garden
  • Longfellow - the poet links
  • Poetry for Kids by Kenn Nesbitt
  • Kidzpage
  • Where the Sidewalk Ends
  • Poetry for Primary Grades
  • Children's Poetry Corner
  • Let's Learn About Poetry
  • POET'S CORNER-A library of poetic works. Great for researching a poet!
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    Types of Poetry


    Haiku
    diamonte
    couplets
    quinzaine
    acrostic
    sonnet
    ballad
    free verse
    limerick
    alliteration
    ode

    Some Favorite Poets