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Fidgety Philip Audio

Fidgety Philip

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewA four-minute audio book features the poem "Fidgety Philip" by Heinrich Hoffmann. Follow along as a young boy who has a difficulty staying still makes a mess of dinner all over himself and his parents.
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Longfellow's "The Village Blacksmith" and Whitman's "Song of Myself" Lesson Plan

Longfellow's "The Village Blacksmith" and Whitman's "Song of Myself"

11th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewAlthough the work Americans do has changed over time, the plight of the American worker has largely remained the same. Facilitate a class discussion aboutAmerican workers using Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Village Blacksmith" and...
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Core Assessment Module: I Too Sing America Assessment

Core Assessment Module: I Too Sing America

7th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewWhat does being an American mean? Scholars explore this question through Langston Hughes' poem, "I, Too, Sing America." The sixth of 10 lessons is scaffolded to begin with taking notes about the poem, then have learners complete a...
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Summer Reading Project Activities & Project

Summer Reading Project

3rd - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewSummer means sun, fun, and a good book! Boost scholars' enthusiasm and proficiency in reading with a summer project of their choice—a book jacket, collage, or shoe box diorama. A variety of titles and authors from every genre offers...
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Poetic Devices Worksheet

Poetic Devices

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewHave everything you need to know about the elements of poetry with a nine-page handout. Split into four categories—word sounds, meanings, arrangement, and imagery—budding poets may reference terms, read definitions, descriptions, and...
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An Introduction to T.S. Eliot's The Sacred Wood Video

An Introduction to T.S. Eliot's The Sacred Wood

3 mins 11th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewDo poets need to be familiar with strategies and techniques use by past and contemporary poets in order to be successful? They do according to T.S. Eliot. An intriguing video offers an overview of the key ideas in T.S. Eliot's The Sacred...
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Theme Poems: Using the Five Senses Lesson Plan

Theme Poems: Using the Five Senses

1st - 3rd
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewIntroduce shape poems with help from the book Flicker Flash by Joan Bransfield Graham. Pupils discuss and describe what a shape poem is and how it is made prior to drafting an example poem. Once budding poets are ready, pupils compose...
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A Bear of a Poem: Composing and Performing Found Poetry Lesson Plan

A Bear of a Poem: Composing and Performing Found Poetry

K - 2nd
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewScholars work collaboratively to compose a found poem from one of their favorite stories. With a finished product in hand, class members form a circle and perform their work for an audience by taking turns reciting one line till the poem...
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Acrostic Poems: All About Me and My Favorite Things Lesson Plan

Acrostic Poems: All About Me and My Favorite Things

1st - 2nd
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewBudding 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.
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A Classroom Guide to Peter H. Reynolds's Creatrilogy Activities & Project

A Classroom Guide to Peter H. Reynolds's Creatrilogy

3rd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewHelp young readers find, identify, and use their voices with a set of empowering activities based on Peter H. Reynolds' trilogy of books. Sky Color, Ish, and The Dot focus on recognizing moods and treating each other kindly, and their...
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Math Poems Worksheet

Math Poems

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewThe logic, rhythm, and beauty of math sometimes get lost amidst numbers and variables. Amplify math's lyricism with a poetry project that uses metaphors and similes to compare mathematical concepts to other images.
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Early American Poets Unit

Early American Poets

11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
The poems of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson are the focus of a unit that asks readers to consider how an artist's life and changes in society influences his or her work. After careful study of Whitman's and Dickinson's perspectives on...
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Teaching Emily Dickinson: A Common Core Close Reading Seminar Presentation

Teaching Emily Dickinson: A Common Core Close Reading Seminar

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Three of Emily Dickinson's poems, "I like to see it," "Because I could not stop for Death," and "We grow accustomed to the Dark," provide instructors with an opportunity to model for class members how to use close reading strategies to...
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Winter Printables Collection
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Winter Printables Collection

Pre-K - 2nd
Enrich your winter theme with ABCmouse! This collection of printables features coloring pages, a writing activity, and a paint-by-words worksheet. Use these printables as fun in-class activities, or send them home with your students as a great home-school connection. Create your FREE ABCmouse for Teachers account to access these and thousands of other resources for preschool through 2nd grade. Visit www.ABCmouse.com/Teachers to sign up.
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Creating a Bio Poem Worksheet

Creating a Bio Poem

4th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Find out what's special about your pupils with a fun biopoem activity! As they fill out their name, words that describe them, what they love, and what they dream of, learners create an expressive poem about themselves.
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Poe’s “The Raven” – Unity of Effect Lesson Plan

Poe’s “The Raven” – Unity of Effect

9th - 10th
CCSS: Designed
How do Poe's choices of imagery, rhythm and rhyme scheme, and structure help build the desired single effect of "The Raven"? After listening to a dramatic reading of the poem, class members consider whether Poe's choices do create a...
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Rhyme and Repetition in Poe's "Annabel Lee" Lesson Plan

Rhyme and Repetition in Poe's "Annabel Lee"

9th - 10th
CCSS: Designed
Many and many a year ago Edgar Allan Poe crafted the chilling tale of "Annabel Lee." The poem is the perfect vehicle to introduce Poe's concept of unity of effect, the idea that every element in a poem or story should help to develop a...
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"Because I could not stop for Death" -- Visualizing Meaning and Tone Lesson Plan

"Because I could not stop for Death" -- Visualizing Meaning and Tone

9th - 10th
CCSS: Designed
Emily Dickinson's "Because I could not stop for Death" provides high schoolers with an opportunity to practice their critical thinking skills. They examine the images, diction, rhythm, and rhyme scheme the poet uses and consider how...
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Writing About Literature: Exploring Themes About Conformity Assessment

Writing About Literature: Exploring Themes About Conformity

7th
CCSS: Designed
Feeling the pressure to confirm is something any adolescent can relate to. Explore an essential theme with a response to literature assessment that prompts learners to identify main ideas with evidence and supporting details.
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Time for Everything Worksheet

Time for Everything

1st
CCSS: Adaptable
Read a historical fiction poem that explains how there is a time for everything in our daily lives. From sitting to sleeping, pupils read a rhythmic poem and respond to four comprehension questions. 
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Mule Thoughts Worksheet

Mule Thoughts

1st
CCSS: Adaptable
Read about a mule's problem when it comes to writing a letter. Pupils respond to questions that ask what his problem was and how he solved it.
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The Summer Fun Summer Learning Poetry Unit Unit

The Summer Fun Summer Learning Poetry Unit

1st - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Focus on poetry this summer to enhance those comprehension, fluency, and language skills with a set of resources intended to explore different types of poetry, specifically lyric poetry. The daily activities contain differentiation ideas...
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Ten Little Cookies Worksheet

Ten Little Cookies

2nd
CCSS: Adaptable
First there were ten cookies and then there were none. Who ate all the cookies? After reading a short poem that counts down from 10 as cookies are eaten, class members respond to four comprehsnion questions.
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At the Zoo Worksheet

At the Zoo

1st
CCSS: Adaptable
What kinds of animals do you see at the zoo? Pupils read a short poem about a trip to the zoo, and then they respond to four reading comprehsnion questions that ask about what the narrator saw at the zoo.
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