POETRY WRITING guided lesson plans BUNDLE for writing poems with 3rd-6th grade

This POETRY LESSONS FOR THE WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE is exactly what you need to save you time and money. Includes 8 x separate and full colour PDF teaching presentations for poetry writing that will motivate your students in Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth grades.

Each lesson plan follows a familiar teaching structure, created with busy teachers in mind. Teach figurative language in an engaging way that will guide each student to create personal and unique poems every time. 3 easy and effective steps designed for differentiation and to achieve diverse outcomes with Grades 3-6.

Praise for: POETRY WRITING guided lesson plans BUNDLE

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I love these lesson plans. They are definitely more unique than the typical run of the mill poetry lessons.'

Your writing lesson planning done, for at least 8 weeks of the year, or more.

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✅ Personal Narratives inspired by 'Harold and the Purple Crayon', Click HERE

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✅ Personal Recounts inspired by 'Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No-good, Very Bad Day', Click HERE
PRAISE FOR THIS RECOUNT WRITING LESSON PLAN (purchased by over 40 educators) :

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This is my go to activity for the start of the school year!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I am so glad this resource exists as I am doing a unit on recounts and this resource did just that. It had supporting activities to support teaching recounts through the use of a mentor text."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Great unit to get students thinking about an experience in their own lives with Alexander as a provocation. My students often struggle with coming up with their own writing ideas."

Students will learn how to:

collect original and personally relevant ideas,

extend ideas with figurative language features,

proof and edit initial ideas to polish their writing,

and publish for an audience.

Most now also include the EASEL activity for distance learning - making these perfect remote writing activities!

Each lesson plan resource contains:

• a teaching guide in PDF presentation format to screen for your students
• teacher examples for every step, within a context (most formats will easily adapt to other themes)
• completed poem examples (original works written by author)
• student graphic organisers (in UK & US spelling) suitable for printing or screening, as needed **delete the pages you don't want
• publishing template to give students' presentations a professional touch
• includes extensive student choice opportunities to generate authentic student voice in the work product
• landscape layout is suitable for viewing on screens.
• and now can be shared digitally through Easel on your preferred learning platform, e.g. Google Classroom.

Learn more about each resource in this bundle by clicking on the images above. Each listing has a PDF preview and a video preview that you can look at.

This is a BUNDLE of 8 x independent lesson plans, each around 30 pages/slides.

NB! The bundle price increases each time a new lesson plan is added to this bundle.

This BUNDLE currently contains these 8 lesson plans:

1. Metaphor Poems about Colors/Colours - Comparative poem format with a focus on metaphoric language features using color (colour) as the context
2. 5 Senses Feelings and Emotions Poems - Comparative poem format with a focus on metaphoric language features using the 5 senses
3. Reflection Poems - Structured free-verse in list poem format with a focus on strong vocabulary and descriptive words
4. Back to School Bio Poems - Structured free-verse in list poem format with a focus on strong vocabulary, synonyms and descriptive words
5. Simile Poems for Dragonflies - Comparative poem format with a focus on similes as comparative language features
6. Ekphrastic Poems about famous artworks - 4 x varied poetry formats based on 4 well known artists and their work
7. Just Because...Poems - students explore stereotypes that they have experiences, a great activity at the start, mid or end of year
8. Friendship Poems - Explore what great friendships are supposed to be like

All lesson plans follow a familiar format to save you time. You can view more details about each lesson plan by clicking on the link tiles.

PRAISE FOR DRAGONFLY SIMILE POEMS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"This was just about the best thing ever to teach poetry with similes! The slides were beautifully created with vivid colors, and my students were totally engaged from start to finish! Just could not be happier!"

PRAISE FOR EMOTION FEELINGS POEMS ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ (purchased over 70 times)

"Very helpful for distance learning."

"I was amazed at the depth and quality of work that students produced when I used this. Amazing! The best result was the pride they had in what they achieved!"

PRAISE FOR BACK TO SCHOOL BIO POEMS ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

'Great results-Great fun resource, thanks'

'Good activity for the beginning of the year.'

PRAISE FOR COLOR (COLOUR) METAPHOR POEMS ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

'Great product. Thank you!'

'Great Resource!

PRAISE FOR REFLECTION POEMS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"Thank you!"

PRAISE FOR EKPHRASTIC POEMS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"This resource really helped my Creative Writing students develop and write their longer poetry pieces."

PRAISE FOR JUST BECAUSE... POEMS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"Thank you! I used this as an end of the year activity and my students loved it!

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