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Poetry Worksheets
Introduce your students to the world of poetry with worksheets that cover different styles, structures, and literary devices. These activities foster creativity and critical thinking. Incorporate them to enhance reading comprehension and inspire a love for poetic expression.
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Langston Hughes
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
There a few figures more important to the Harlem Renaissance than Langston Hughes. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the famous poet with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Langston Hughes fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Langston Hughes essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Langston Hughes biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Langston Hughes notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
All About Me Bio Poem Simile Writing Getting to Know You Activity
Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Poetry, Literature, Vocabulary, Language Development, April, Months, Holiday & Seasonal, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Looking for an “All About Me” bio poem activity that actually gets your students writing (and sharing a bit about themselves)? At the start of the year, I always find that some students are excited to talk… and others just don’t know what to say or write. That’s where this has worked really well in my classroom. This bio poem activity gives students a simple structure to follow, so they’re not stuck staring at a blank page. The templates guide them step by step, and the simile prompts help them add a bit more detail and personality to their writing without overthinking it. I usually start by showing them an example (there’s one included), and we talk through it together. After that, they brainstorm their own ideas and use the notebook-style templates to draft their poem. It’s very manageable, even for students who aren’t confident writers yet. Once they’ve written their poem, they can create a neat final version using the publishing page. These look great displayed in the classroom, and students genuinely enjoy reading about each other. Everything is included to make it easy to run as a full lesson—there’s a simple lesson plan to follow, plus a rubric if you want to assess the writing without spending ages on marking. I’ve found this works especially well as a getting-to-know-you activity, but it also fits nicely into poetry or writing lessons any time of the year. Items Included Bio poem interactive notebook templates to scaffold student writing Simile writing prompts to help with descriptions Clear, student-friendly example (color and blackline posters) Step-by-step lesson plan for easy teaching Publishing sheet for a final copy Assessment rubric for quick marking How to Use in Your Classroom You might start by modelling a bio poem about yourself or a familiar person using the included examples. This helps students see exactly what’s expected. From there, students can brainstorm ideas and use the interactive notebook templates to plan and draft their poems. The simile prompts support them in adding richer, more descriptive language. Once complete, students can create a polished final copy using the publishing pages—perfect for a classroom display! The included rubric makes assessment simple and clear. Skills Covered Poetry writing Simile and figurative language Descriptive writing Self-expression and identity Writing organisation and structure Editing and revising These make a beautiful back-to-school bulletin board display —and students love reading about each other once they’re finished!
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Tags National Poetry Month, Poetry Writing Activity, Creative Writing Templates, All About Me Activity, Bio Poem Template, Getting To Know You Activity, Back To School Activity, Simile Writing Activity, Poetry Writing Lesson, Literacy Centers Writing
Tips On Creating Cross References In Poetry For GCSE English (14-16 years)
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Tips on Creating Cross References in Poetry for GCSE English This 12-part series helps 14-16 year old students strengthen their poetry analysis skills to achieve higher GCSE English marks. The worksheets guide students to closely examine poems through cross-referencing. Each worksheet concentrates on one key skill, including using precise examples, analyzing rhyme schemes and rhythmic patterns, understanding figurative language, and connecting themes. With practice passages and sample student responses, students learn efficient annotation strategies to compare poetic elements. Using time-tested PEE/PERT and REAP poetry analysis frameworks step-by-step, students build confidence dissecting unfamiliar poems. By internalizing these strategies with the worksheets and applying to exam practice, students reach the C grade benchmark and beyond. The focused lessons efficiently prepare students for the analytical rigor of the new GCSE exam poetry component.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Cross References, Poetry, Gcse, Exam Success, English
Sight Word Poems for Shared Reading & Coloring Kindergarten-1st Grade
ELA, Reading, Literature, Poetry, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
These short, simple, fun poems, are full of grade-appropriate High Frequency Dolch List sight words and are perfect for shared reading time with your Kindergarten and 1st Grade beginning readers. Read these poems with your class while studying the sight words featured in each poem (see list below) and emphasize the rhyming words, the rhythm, and the repetition of words and phrases.. Distribute the corresponding blackline versions of these poetry worksheets for students to reread and to identify and highlight the rhyming words and the sight words you've chosen for study. For each illustrated, original short poem there are 2 worksheets: a full color illustrated version that can be laminated or put in a sheet protector and added to a shared reading collection or literacy center an illustrated black and white line drawn version for you to print, copy and hand out to your class for individual rereading to promote fluency. And they can have fun coloring it too or adding their own drawings!! This 33-page PDF format document contains 15 original poems with a wide selection of high frequency sight words. The specific high frequency Dolch list words used in each poem are listed after the title in the Table of Contents, making it easy to pick out a poem for use when you want to feature specific words. The No Prep worksheets are ready-to-print. and easy to use. Among the many positive comments from teachers who have used this resource is: "My students LOVED this resource. It was very engaging and easy to use." The Common Core State standards primarily addressed by this package are: RF.K.3c - Read common high-frequency words by sight (e.g., the, of, to, you, she, my, is, are, do, does). SRF.K.2a - Recognize and produce rhyming words RF.K.4 - Read emergent-reader texts with purpose and understanding.
Author WorksheetsPlus
Tags Reading, Sight Words, Dolch, High Frequency, Poem, Poetry, Rhyme, Shared Reading, Early Reader, Worksheet
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Maya Angelou
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Maya Angelou is one of the most significant American writers and Civil Rights activists of the twentieth-century. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Maya Angelou fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: A Maya Angelou essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) A Maya Angelou biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Maya Angelou notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Rubric, Outlining
National Poetry Month Types of Poems Poetry Anchor Charts Templates
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Are you ready to teach your students popular types of poems this National Poetry Month? This useful collection of poetry Poetry Anchor Charts and Poetry Templates is available in both print and digital formats and is designed to scaffold the writing of 15 different types of poems. ITEMS INCLUDED 15 example types of poems in black and white 15 example types of poems in (color) digital format, available as a PowerPoint file and Google Slides (link provided). Sheets (lines structured) to support the writing of each type of poem. Teacher grading rubric with marks. Performance rubric without grades. Student self-assessment sheet. Center checklist. Table of contents Anthology cover sheet. You can upload the digital PowerPoint file to your LMS. Recommended Use Students may refer to the poem types examples to write their own poems on the provided themed lined sheets. The Google Slides version of the resource features a sample poem next to the writing template. These templates can also be downloaded and printed. Additionally, you may integrate the PowerPoint slides via your online learning management system. The Teacher Marking Rubric may be used to evaluate the poems. Use the teacher rubric to assess students' completed anthology. The 15 Poem Types in focus are: Simile Poem: "About Me" - A poem using similes to describe personal characteristics Structured Poem: "I Am" - A poem that expresses the poet's identity and feelings. Structured Poem: "With My Senses" - A poem that is written making use of the five senses. 5 W's Poem - A poem that answers the -wh questions: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. Bio Poem: "About Me" - A biographical poem Haiku Poem - A traditional Japanese poem Cinquain Poem - A five-line poem that follows a specific syllable count and format. Antonym Diamante Poem - A diamond-shaped poem "I Don't Understand" Poem - A poem expressing confusion or questioning about various topics. "Just Because" Poem - A poem that explores personal feelings Limerick Poem - A humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme. Concrete Poem - A poem where the layout on the page visually represents the theme. Creature Alliteration Poem - A poem that uses alliteration to describe a creature Acrostic Poem - A poem where the first letters of each line spell out a word or message. Parts of Speech Poem - A poem that creatively uses different parts of speech
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Tags National Poetry Month, Poetry Month, April Bulletin Board, Cinquain Poem, Diamante Poem, Haiku Poem, Poetry Activities, Poetry Worksheets, Poetry Anchor Charts, Poetry Templates
Antonym Diamante Poem Example, Lesson Plan, Templates, Poetry Writing
Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Poetry, Literature, Vocabulary, Language Development, April, Months, Holiday & Seasonal, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Are you looking for a clear and structured way to teach antonym diamante poems? This resource will guide students step-by-step through writing a diamante poem using antonyms. It will help students understand both the 7-line poem structure and how opposites connect within their writing. With a combination of examples, interactive notebook templates, and guided support, your students will be able to move from brainstorming ideas to completing their own diamante poems with confidence. Items Included A lesson plan to introduce and model diamante poetry Antonym diamante poem example for student reference (color and blackline) Structured interactive writing notebook templates to scaffold poem writing A clear breakdown of the 7-line diamante format (posters) A simple assessment rubric for marking Publishing sheet Perfect for This product may be used with students in grades 3-6, in your poetry and writing units, literacy rotations, small group or whole-class lessons and as an independent writing task How You Can Use It First, introduce the structure using the example poem provided, then model a poem together as a class, and finally guide students through the templates before moving into independent writing. Skills Covered The following skills are covered: Poetry writing, antonyms practice, using parts of speech, building vocabulary and sentence structure. If you're looking for a resource that will give your students the structure they need as they write their diamante poems, this is a practical and easy-to-use poetry writing resource for your classroom.
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Tags Antonym Diamante Poem, Diamante Poem Template, Diamante Poem Lesson, National Poetry Month, Poetry Writing Activity, Diamante Poem Examples, Creative Writing Templates, Spring Activity, Spring Writing Activity, Vocabulary Antonyms Activity
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: T.S. Eliot
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the famous English poet T.S. Eliot with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from T.S. Eliot fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A T.S. Eliot essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A T.S. Eliot biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize cnducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their T.S. Eliot notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Edgar Allan Poe
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Gothic writer Edgar Allan Poe has been inspiring and frightening readers for generations. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the writer of "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and many other iconic works, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Edgar Allan Poe fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - An Edgar Allan Poe essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - An Edgar Allan Poe biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Edgar Allan Poe notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Research, Essay, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Phonics Strategies for 2nd Graders - Part 1 by Phonics Advantage
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Literature, Poetry, Grade 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Phonics Strategies for 2nd Graders is a program that equips students with decoding tools (phonograms, blends, phonics rules, pronunciation rules, word endings and syllable dividing examples) to enable students to become successful, independent readers. Phonics Strategies makes learning to read fun by using diversification to hold the student’s interest with hands-on activities, listening skills, phonics games, phonics poems, flipbooks, and worksheets. Part 1 of Phonics Strategies for 2nd Graders is a 221-page PDF that focuses on 25 Vc phonograms (chunks) and words ending in -le syllables (ble, ple, dle, tle, etc.) Part 1 also introduces Silent E's and uses hands-on activities to experience how a short-vowel Vc chunk becomes a long-vowel phonogram when Silent E is added. There are ten Nonsense Word Challenge Sheets where students practice less common consonant blends and digraphs. The rule of doubling the consonant of a Vc chunk when adding a word ending beginning with a vowel is emphasized throughout the units through examples and worksheets. Students learn how recognizing Vc chunks can help them to divide longer words into syllables. The PDF zip-file includes 5 Chunk Reviews that can be used as assessment tools; Mentor Notes, tips and suggestions; 5 Phonogram Memory/Match Games; 5 Parent Letters (for using materials as homework); Pronunciation Rules (Soft C, Double Vowels, ir-er-ur); Answer Keys; and Listening Skills challenges. The Phonics Strategies series are a mixture of serious phonics concepts and educational fun.
Author Phonics Advantage
Tags Phonics For 2nd Graders, Phonics Worksheets, Phonics Games, Phonics Poems, Phonics Flipbooks, Vc Chunks, Phonics Advantage, Vowel Substituition, Silent E, Phonics Rules
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Dante Alighieri
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few poets have had a larger impact on religious thought than the the twelfth-century Florentine, Dante Alighieri. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the writer of The Divine Comedy with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Dante Alighieri fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Dante Alighieri essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Dante Alighieri biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Dante Alighieri notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
National Poetry Month I Am Poem Template Bio Poem Poetry Worksheets
ELA, Writing, Poetry, Literature, Creative Writing, Homeschool Templates, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Worksheets
Looking for a low-prep, high-impact way to bring poetry into your classroom this April? These I Am Poem Template Bio Poem Poetry Worksheets are just what you need to help your students explore their identity, build writing confidence, and celebrate National Poetry Month—without the stress! Whether your students are new to poetry or you’ve got a classroom full of budding writers, this activity is structured, meaningful, and (bonus!) fun to teach. What You’ll Love About This Resource: Step-by-step Lesson Plan – no guesswork required. Just print, teach, and enjoy the poetry magic. Poetry Worksheets (Notebook Templates) – includes both a Cover Sheet and Response Sheet, so students can draft and publish with pride. Sample Bio Poems – in both color and black & white for modeling and inspiration (perfect for printing or projecting!). Publishing Page – great for classroom displays or creating a class poetry anthology. Grading Rubric / Assessment Checklist – makes feedback quick, clear, and easy. Perfect for: National Poetry Month Back-to-school “getting to know you” activities SEL lessons Writing centers Bulletin board displays Poetry anthologies Whether you're celebrating voice, building community, or just looking for a poetry activity that works , this resource has everything you need. Print it. Teach it. Love it.
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Tags Bio Poem Templates, Poetry Worksheets, National Poetry Month Activities, Poetry Lesson Plan, Grading Rubric For Poetry, Bio Poem Structure, Poetry Activities, Poetry Bulletin Board Ideas, I Am Poem Template, Poetry Templates
Guess What I Am Poem
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource is a poem titled Guess What I Am. Students will read the poem and complete the following exercise.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Animals, Poem, Poetry Lesson, Language Arts, ESL, I Am From Poem, Guess What Am I, Who I Am Poem, Guess Who I Am, I Am From Poem Lesson Plan, I Am Poems Template, I Am What I Am Poem, Poet Guess, Where I Am From Poem, I Am Poem For Kids, I Am Guessing
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Walt Whitman
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Walt Whitman is perhaps the most important American poet of all-time and his works continue to fascinate literary scholars. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the "eaves of Grass" writer with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Walt Whitman fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Walt Whitman essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Walt Whitman biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Walt Whitman notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Emily Dickinson
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Emily Dickinson This 6-page teaching resource guides students through researching the life of poet Emily Dickinson and writing a 5-paragraph essay. Students first gather facts and sources on a 2-page background research and note-taking worksheet. An essay outline activity then walks them through drafting a short research essay, using the provided peer review checklist and Common Core rubric. The resource can be used as a complete research lesson or adapted as a shorter research activity. It includes full-color and B&W versions, an editable rubric, and a Google Sheet for easy integration into Google Classroom. Specifically designed for grades 7-11 ELA , it scaffolds the research and writing process so students can independently explore Dickinson's life and work. Use for whole-class, small group, or individual assignments.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Rubric
Renaissance Poetry Packet
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource is a Renaissance Poetry Packet. Students will be able to reflect on the poetry era and its themes. Then students will move forward with reading Shakespeare poems and completing graphic organizers to show what they know. Answer keys and an editable version are included.
Author Time Thrifty Teacher
Tags Renaissance, Poetry Packet, Graphic Organizers, Literature, William Shakespeare
READING A NARRATIVE POETRY: THE SONG OF HIAWATHA - WORKSHEETS WITH ANSWERS
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
These worksheets are perfect for teaching Reading Skills through a Narrative Poetry - The Song of Hiawatha by H. W. Longfellow. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers . Your students will love these ready to use exercises that are well planned for student engagement. After completing this New Bloom’s Taxonomy-based activities students will be able to: Find the meaning of challenging words and expressions in the poem. Identify the key ideas of the poem. Use textual clues to answer the retrieval and inferential questions. Analyse the poem to find its poetry elements – genre, message, tone, context, perspective, point of view, structure, rhyme scheme, purpose and metre. Evaluate the poet’s use of personification, hyperbole, imagery, repetition, alliteration and onomatopoeia. Write a summary, make a character description, explain the reader impact of figurative language and create a critical appreciation of the poem.
Author John Dsouza
Tags Poetry Comprehension, The Song Of Hiawatha, Worksheets With Answer Key, Reading Resources, Classroom Resources, Hiawatha Poem Words, Poetry 4th Grade Worksheets, Song Of Hiawatha Summary, The Song Of Hiawatha Summary And Analysis
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Lewis Carroll
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Lewis Carroll Dive into the magical world of Lewis Carroll, the author of the beloved children's classics Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. This 6-page resource bundle scaffolds the research and essay writing process to guide students as they explore Carroll's life and literary works. The lesson begins with a biography and note-taking handout where students gather facts and sources on Carroll. Next, they use an essay outline worksheet to organize their research into an informative five-paragraph essay on the author. Peer review and revision checklist provided. Finally, a CC-aligned rubric (editable Google Sheet included) lets you easily assess students' final drafts. Applicable for grades 6-11 language arts classes, this resource bundle facilitates rich learning on Carroll through guided research, writing, collaboration and more. Let your students fall down the rabbit hole and discover this magical author!
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Rubric, Lewis Carroll
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Robert Frost
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Robert Frost has been inspiring aspiring poets and enthusiastic literary scholars for generations. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the writer of "The Road Less Taken," with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Robert Frost fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Robert Frost essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Robert Frost biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Robert Frost notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Rubric, Outlining
Digital Poetry Flipbook Distance Learning
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Use thiseducational, colorful,and totallydigital poetry flipbookto help students improve creative writing skills, imagery, and express themselves differently with this easy-to-implementGoogle Classroom-no prep unit !Works for in-classANDdigital learning! This was created to bedifferentiatedfor all types of learners, therefore, while its emphasis is to celebrate and teach several aspects of poetry, it serves to also aid in helping studentsgain confidence as writers, open their eyes to figurative language, express feelings, and emotions, and to write creatively with imagery and depthwithout being overly overwhelming. Perfect for5th-8th graders!
Author The Simplistic Teacher
Tags Creative Writing, Poetry, Flipbook, Figurative Language Flip Book, Figurative Language Flipbook
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Shel Silverstein
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
There are few children's writers more well-regarded than Shel Silverstein. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the writer of "The Giving Tree," "Where the Sidewalk Ends," and many other iconic works, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Shel Silverstein fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This Teach Simple download includes: - A Shel Silverstein essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Shel Silverstein biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Shel Silverstein notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Rubric
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Alfred, Lord Tennyson was the Poet Laureate for much of the reign of Queen Victoria of England, and his work continues to fascinate literary scholars. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the famous English poet with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Alfred, Lord Tennyson fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - An Alfred, Lord Tennyson essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - An Alfred, Lord Tennyson biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Alfred, Lord Tennyson notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the writer of "How Do I Love Thee?" and many other iconic poems, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Elizabeth Barrett Browning fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - An Elizabeth Barrett Browning essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - An Elizabeth Barrett Browning biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Elizabeth Barrett Browning notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Research, Essay, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Metaphor Worksheets
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
These are Metaphor Worksheets that will test students knowledge on metaphors in poetry. There are 5 worksheets that have 5 different poems for students to analyze and answer comprehension questions. Students will get to practice with writing an extended metaphor with a sample paragraph provided. Finally, students will write their own metaphor from beginning to end.
Author Cogjogger
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