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A colorful and educational presentation shows young learners how to write poetry. Many of the slides contain graphic organizers, which can assist pupils in coming up with adjectives, similes, metaphors, phrases, and other elements of a well-written poem.

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poetry writing, poetry

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poetry writing, poem planning frame, english language arts
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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
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9
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Fine Print: Educational Use

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