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\nPoetry Power Printables\n

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\nA collection of lessons calls kids to craft clever creations. Each of the 10 resources focuses on a single poetry form and includes an explanation of the form, rules to use when writing the form, and examples. Poems and poetry planning...\n
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\nCivics Curriculum Guide\n

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\nThe 10 lessons in the Civics Curriculum Guide series, designed for high schoolers, contain 28 activities focused on important civic topics. Young scholars consider what it means to be an American and a good citizen, examine the Four...\n
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\nA collection all about Roald Dahl's novel, Matilda, contains eleven lessons. Each lesson contains a theme and covers a different subject: literacy, social-emotional learning, science, and geography. Scholars work collaboratively and...\n
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\nWhale Song Acrostic\n

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\nWhat do whales sing about? Invite your class to imagine the thoughts of whales before writing acrostic poems on the topic. The plan blends together a bit of life science with plenty of opportunities for creativity and writing.\n
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\nAcrostic\n

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\nDo your students suffer from metrophobia? Assuage their fears by asking them to craft an acrostic, a form poem that begins with a single word. The first in a series of ten poetry writing exercises.\n
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\nWriting An Acrostic\n

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\nInvite learners to introduce themselves through poetry. After brainstorming and choosing details, pupils draft two acrostic poems using their names as the base. They then evaluate and revise their poems.\n
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\nHow to Write an Acrostic Poem\n

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\nAcrostic poems are perfect for any topic! A quick tutorial guides learners into writing acrostic poems with the basics and key examples.\n
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\nValentine’s Day Acrostic Poem\n

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\nBe mine! Young poets use the provided worksheet to craft a Valentine's Day acrostic poem for the word heart.\n
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\nAcrostic Poems\n

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\nWhat is an acrostic poem? It is one of the many forms of poetry that expresses a particular thought, idea, emotion, or feeling. Play with an interactive that allows young poets to craft a topical acrostic of their choice using an online...\n
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\nAll About Acrostics\n

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\nSpell out your first day excitement with S-C-H-O-O-L! Use a worksheet to fill in words for each letter to create a unique acrostics poem.\n
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\nWriting Acrostic Poems with Thematically Related Texts in the Content Areas\n

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\nScholars scour thematically aligned texts to gather a bank of words they can use in an original acrostic poem. \n
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\nAcrostic Poem Pals\n

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\nLearners work in groups to determine a creative writing theme. They listen to each other to produce a group acrostic poem and then collaborate with their partners to recite their poetry. They then add drawings to add an artistic element...\n
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\nWho Am I? Identity Poems\n

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\nA instructional activity celebrating identity begins with a something-about-me activity, then moves on to writing favorite words. Class members then brainstorm metaphors and comparisons and read a poem to inspire their poetic abilities....\n
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\nAcrostic Poems: All About Me and My Favorite Things\n

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\nBudding poets create two acrostic poems, one for their name and another using a word of their choice. Over the course of five days, scholars compose, revise, publish, and share their work with their peers.\n
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\nAcrostic Poetry to Teach Font Changes and Centering\n

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\nStudents engage in a discussion about how to write an acrostic poem. They demonstate the ability to use a word processor by typing an acrostic poem by following instructions. Word processing skills such as, centering text, changing font,...\n
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\nAnimal Acrostic\n

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\nIn this animal acrostic worksheet, students read a short poem. Afterward, they answer questions about the poem and then write their own acrostic poetry. Students share their poetry with a friend, and guess what type of animal is described.\n
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\nAcoustic Poems\n

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\nLearners explore acrostic poems. For this interactive poetry lesson, students visit the ReadWriteThink.org website to view characteristics and samples of acrostic poems. Learners develop acrostic poems by using the interactive site.\n
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\nL is for loving this Valentine's day acrostic poem in which class members use letters from the word love to guide their creative writing. Four different versions for you or your scholars to choose from make this poetry activity...\n
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\nBack to School Acrostic Poem\n

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\nAcrostic poems are a great way to get your class in the back to school mode. Each poet will compose a poem using the letters of the words 'back to school' as the beginning of the first lines of each line of the poem. There are many...\n
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\n\"Forms\" of Poetry \n

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\nPoetry isn't all sonnets and rhyming couplets! Introduce your class to three fun types of poetry: shape poems, acrostic poems, and diamante poems. Each type is explained, and an example is provided. Challenge your class to write one in...\n
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\nPoetry Workshop: Fixed Form Poems\n

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\nEncourage the poetic genius in your young creative writers with a poetry workshop. Fix form poems (cinquains acrostic poems, octopoems, hello/goodbye poems) provide a framework and encourage vocabulary development as well as an awareness...\n
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\nFather's Day Acrostic\n

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\nFantastic? Friendly? Funny? What adjective will your youngsters choose for the first letter in father as part of this great Father's Day acrostic worksheet? \n
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\nDefine the word perseverance to have learners understand why it is important in reaching goals. Young scholars research how Martin Luther King needed perseverance to accomplish his goals. They write acrostic poems using the word...\n
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\nMaking Acrostics\n

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\nIn this making acrostics instructional activity, 8th graders read the definition of an acrostic, read an example of one and write 3 acrostics using the words work, energy and machine.\n
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