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What Am I? Teaching Poetry through Riddles Lesson PlanWhat Am I? Teaching Poetry through Riddles Lesson Plan
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What Am I? Teaching Poetry through Riddles

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This What Am I? Teaching Poetry through Riddles lesson plan also includes:
  • Exploring Riddle Poem Techniques (.pdf)
  • Riddle Poem (.pdf)
  • Riddle Poem Features (.pdf)
  • Exploring Riddle Poem Techniques—Questions Modified (.pdf)
  • Writing a Riddle Poem (.pdf)
  • Student Self-assessment (.pdf)
  • Riddles Online (.pdf)
  • More Riddles Online (.html)
  • More Riddle Techniques (.html)
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Middle schoolers explore, analyze, and discuss how metaphor, simile, and metonymy are used in riddle poems. They use metaphor, simile, and metonymy to write original riddle poems.

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metaphors, figurative language, literary devices, similes, riddles, poetry

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metaphor, metonymy, riddles, simile, english language arts
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Resource Details

Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategies
Collaborative Learning
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Year
2026
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