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Description
Elements of poetry, poetry analysis, and poetry comprehension are easy to teach with this all-in-one poetry pack! Make poetry lessons fun and engaging with this poetry pack, which includes 20 classic poems that kids love! With high-interest comprehension reflection activities that require critical thinking, this pack is perfect for analysis, comprehension, and test prep.
This pack includes reading comprehension and analysis activities for 20 classic poems and 5 biographical articles about famous poets. Plus, a bio-poem project is included to help your students become their own poets!
Forget the overwhelm when it comes to planning and teaching poetry!
This done-for-you set includes teaching guides, teaching slides, anchor charts, and mentor poems. You can easily open and go with the included resources on the elements of poetry while building strong comprehension skills using the included poems.
After modeling how to analyze a poem using the four mentor poems included, your students will be ready to analyze the additional 20 poems included.
Each poem includes a comprehension page that requires students to return to the poem, as well as a comprehension activity that aligns directly with the poem.
This resource gives students the tools they need to understand how poems are built, what they mean, and how poets use language to create powerful messages.
This flexible resource is perfect for whole-group lessons, small groups, centers, test prep, or to celebrate National Poetry Month.
Kindly Note: The classic poems included in this set were hand-selected from the public domain and are appropriate to be used with upper elementary students.
This set includes BOTH print and digital options!
CONTENTS of Poetry Close Reading Set #1
✓ Teacher Notes, Teaching Guides, and Suggestions
✓ Link to Teaching Slides and Student Pages using Google Classroom™
✓ Anchor Charts:
- Close Reading
- What is Poetry?
- Reading Poetry
- Understanding Poetry Elements
- Fluency Tips
✓ Student Reference Pages
✓ 2 Mentor Poems to Analyze with Students
✓ 4 Element Analysis Pages for Any Poem
✓ 10 Classic Poems with Comprehension and Reflection Activities for each
✓ 5 Poetry Writing Activities
✓ Vocabulary Word Graphic Organizer
✓ Suggested Answer Keys
CONTENTS of Poetry Close Reading Set #2
✓ Teacher Notes, Teaching Guides, and Suggestions
✓ Link to Teaching Slides and Student Pages using Google Classroom™
✓ Anchor Charts:
- Close Reading
- What is Poetry?
- Reading Poetry
- Understanding Poetry Elements
- Fluency Tips
✓ Student Reference Pages
✓ 2 Mentor Poems to Analyze with Students
✓ 4 Element Analysis Pages for Any Poem
✓ 10 Classic Poems with Comprehension and Reflection Activities for each
✓ 5 Poetry Writing Activities
✓ Vocabulary Word Graphic Organizer
✓ Suggested Answer Keys
CONTENTS of Poet Biography Close Reading Set
✓ Directions and Link to share with students using Google Classroom™
✓ Close Reading Anchor Charts and Graphic Organizer
✓ 5, two-page biographies of famous poets with two pages of reader response questions and activities for each of the following featured poets:
- Jack Prelutsky
- William Shakespeare
- Shel Silverstein
- Walter Dean Myers
- Emily Dickinson
CONTENTS of Bio Poem Writing Project
✓ Directions and Link for use in Google Classroom™
✓ Optional Use Self Portrait Video Link
✓ Student Bio Poetry Directions, Model, and Template for the First Draft
✓ Student Editing and Revising Checklist
✓ Challenge Activity to differentiate or for fast finishers
✓ Different Lined Templates for Student Final Draft Writing (Two Different Styles)
✓ Bulletin Board Letters (easy to cut and hang) Both in Color and BW options
Teacher Approved!
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"I loved that this resource. My students are familiar with this structure of close reading and it couldn't have come at a better time. We are working on our Poetry Unit and love being able to give them some background on their favorite poets. Thank you."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"I absolutely love this resource. So many poetry resources only focus on kids writing poetry. I love that this has the famous poems in a kid-friendly way!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"Great resource that incorporated poetry analysis as well as nonfiction reading analysis on famous poets. My students enjoyed doing this!"
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National Poetry Month Elements of Poem Analysis Unit Worksheet 3rd 4th 5th Grade
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What others say
Description
Elements of poetry, poetry analysis, and poetry comprehension are easy to teach with this all-in-one poetry pack! Make poetry lessons fun and engaging with this poetry pack, which includes 20 classic poems that kids love! With high-interest comprehension reflection activities that require critical thinking, this pack is perfect for analysis, comprehension, and test prep.
This pack includes reading comprehension and analysis activities for 20 classic poems and 5 biographical articles about famous poets. Plus, a bio-poem project is included to help your students become their own poets!
Forget the overwhelm when it comes to planning and teaching poetry!
This done-for-you set includes teaching guides, teaching slides, anchor charts, and mentor poems. You can easily open and go with the included resources on the elements of poetry while building strong comprehension skills using the included poems.
After modeling how to analyze a poem using the four mentor poems included, your students will be ready to analyze the additional 20 poems included.
Each poem includes a comprehension page that requires students to return to the poem, as well as a comprehension activity that aligns directly with the poem.
This resource gives students the tools they need to understand how poems are built, what they mean, and how poets use language to create powerful messages.
This flexible resource is perfect for whole-group lessons, small groups, centers, test prep, or to celebrate National Poetry Month.
Kindly Note: The classic poems included in this set were hand-selected from the public domain and are appropriate to be used with upper elementary students.
This set includes BOTH print and digital options!
CONTENTS of Poetry Close Reading Set #1
✓ Teacher Notes, Teaching Guides, and Suggestions
✓ Link to Teaching Slides and Student Pages using Google Classroom™
✓ Anchor Charts:
- Close Reading
- What is Poetry?
- Reading Poetry
- Understanding Poetry Elements
- Fluency Tips
✓ Student Reference Pages
✓ 2 Mentor Poems to Analyze with Students
✓ 4 Element Analysis Pages for Any Poem
✓ 10 Classic Poems with Comprehension and Reflection Activities for each
✓ 5 Poetry Writing Activities
✓ Vocabulary Word Graphic Organizer
✓ Suggested Answer Keys
CONTENTS of Poetry Close Reading Set #2
✓ Teacher Notes, Teaching Guides, and Suggestions
✓ Link to Teaching Slides and Student Pages using Google Classroom™
✓ Anchor Charts:
- Close Reading
- What is Poetry?
- Reading Poetry
- Understanding Poetry Elements
- Fluency Tips
✓ Student Reference Pages
✓ 2 Mentor Poems to Analyze with Students
✓ 4 Element Analysis Pages for Any Poem
✓ 10 Classic Poems with Comprehension and Reflection Activities for each
✓ 5 Poetry Writing Activities
✓ Vocabulary Word Graphic Organizer
✓ Suggested Answer Keys
CONTENTS of Poet Biography Close Reading Set
✓ Directions and Link to share with students using Google Classroom™
✓ Close Reading Anchor Charts and Graphic Organizer
✓ 5, two-page biographies of famous poets with two pages of reader response questions and activities for each of the following featured poets:
- Jack Prelutsky
- William Shakespeare
- Shel Silverstein
- Walter Dean Myers
- Emily Dickinson
CONTENTS of Bio Poem Writing Project
✓ Directions and Link for use in Google Classroom™
✓ Optional Use Self Portrait Video Link
✓ Student Bio Poetry Directions, Model, and Template for the First Draft
✓ Student Editing and Revising Checklist
✓ Challenge Activity to differentiate or for fast finishers
✓ Different Lined Templates for Student Final Draft Writing (Two Different Styles)
✓ Bulletin Board Letters (easy to cut and hang) Both in Color and BW options
Teacher Approved!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"I loved that this resource. My students are familiar with this structure of close reading and it couldn't have come at a better time. We are working on our Poetry Unit and love being able to give them some background on their favorite poets. Thank you."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"I absolutely love this resource. So many poetry resources only focus on kids writing poetry. I love that this has the famous poems in a kid-friendly way!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"Great resource that incorporated poetry analysis as well as nonfiction reading analysis on famous poets. My students enjoyed doing this!"
Other bundles you will love:
Follow me HERE for notifications of new products and sales. Remember new products are always 50% off the first 24 hours!
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Thank you so much for the kind words and positive feedback about this poetry resource, Carrie! I am so happy to hear how well it worked out for you and your students. Wishing you a wonderful back to school season : )
