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All About Me - A Poem Lesson PlanAll About Me - A Poem Lesson Plan
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All About Me - A Poem

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Second graders brainstorm unique qualities they possess in a All About Me worksheet. They write free verse poems about things that most people don't know about them. They brainstorm descriptive words to enhance their poems and rewrite them.

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introductions, the writing process, essay writing, free verse, types of poetry

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free verse, introduction, english language arts

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