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These poetry writing activities will engage all of your students in writing their own poetry. Writing poetry can be very intimidating for students, so these projects make the process fun, easy, and authentic. Students will write formula poetry
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
W.7.3d, W.7.4, W.7.10, W.8.3d, W.8.4, W.8.5, W.8.10, CCRA.W.10
$23.95
$16.99
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Help students better analyze poetic form with this presentation and assignment to teach meter and rhyme in poetry. After using this resource, students will better understand the role that sound and rhythm play in poetry analysis. The presentation
Subjects:
Literature, Poetry, Close Reading
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables
$3.99
105
Digital Download ZIP (13.60 MB)
By Presto Plans
Hyperbole Activities and Assignments - Literary Devices and Figurative Language: Improve your students' understanding of hyperbole with these highly engaging activities and assignments! This comprehensive package is designed to help students locate
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.99
185
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By Presto Plans
Teach figurative language in song lyrics with this ready-to-use presentation. This slideshow uses current music lyrics to teach literary devices used in poetry like metaphor, simile, personification, alliteration, hyperbole, and more. This makes an
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
$3.49
98
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By Presto Plans
Halloween Figurative Language Assignment - Literary Devices Activity: Bring Halloween into your middle and high school English class while also teaching common figurative language and literary devices used in poetry or fiction. These three
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
L.7.5, L.8.5, L.9-10.5, CCRA.L.5
$3.00
163
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By Presto Plans
The Shakespearean sonnet is an excellent addition to any poetry unit, and this resource will teach students both sonnet analysis and how to write a sonnet! First, use the presentation and poetry annotation and analysis assignments to help students
Subjects:
Writing, Poetry, Close Reading
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables
$5.99
60
Digital Download ZIP (20.53 MB)
By Presto Plans
Use this poetry terms presentation as an introduction to figurative language and literary devices commonly used in poetry. This is a must-have resource if you are introducing your poetry unit as it reviews the most commonly used poetry terms,
Subjects:
Literature, Poetry, Close Reading
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson
CCSS:
L.7.5, L.8.5, L.8.5a, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5a, CCRA.L.5
$3.99
79
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By Presto Plans
This acrostic poetry writing activity is a fun way to shake up your poetry unit with some collaborative writing. The snowball writing method will engage even your most reluctant writers in poetry writing in a low-stress and fun way. This activity
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Lesson
$3.99
57
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Personification Activities & Assignments Literary Devices & Figurative Language: Improve your students' understanding of personification with these highly engaging activities and assignments! This comprehensive package is designed to help
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.99
115
Digital Download ZIP (6.72 MB)
By Presto Plans
These poetry song analysis assignments will hook your students in during your poetry unit plan. Students will analyze song lyrics as poetry by examining the lyrics of three songs and responding to comprehension and analysis questions. Included are
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.00
56
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By Presto Plans
This figurative language quiz is a ready-to-print assessment that can be used in any poetry unit. The poetry terms quiz will check your students' understanding of the important literary devices or figures of speech you have taught like metaphor,
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Handouts, Assessment, Printables
CCSS:
L.8.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5a, CCRA.L.5
$1.99
50
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By Presto Plans
The Road Not Taken Activity - Creative Poetry Writing Assignment: Bring poetry to life in your classroom by using this unique poetry writing assignment for Robert Frost's poem The Road Not Taken. After interpreting and analyzing the poem, students
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.W.5
$3.00
164
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Mother to Son by Langston Hughes - Poetry Presentation and Assignments: Immerse your students to one of Langston Hughes' most famous poems with this ready-to-use poetry resource. This lesson introduces Langston Hughes' poignant poem, "Mother to
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
$3.59
37
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By Presto Plans
These poetry analysis assignments are an excellent addition to any poetry unit. Included are six poetry assignments with comprehension and analysis questions for poems your students will love. Included are poetry analysis questions that focus on
Subjects:
Literature, Poetry, Close Reading
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.4, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.4, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2...
$4.99
124
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By Presto Plans
Teach My Last Duchess by Robert Browning with this ready-to-use teaching bundle that includes a presentation, analysis questions, poetry annotation, character analysis, answer keys, and creative writing. Your students will be totally engaged with
Subjects:
Reading, Poetry, Close Reading
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.10
$5.99
47
Digital Download ZIP (22.84 MB)
By Presto Plans
Poetry Introduction Booklet - Figurative Language, Poetry Types, Poetry Form: Empower your students with a comprehensive poetry introduction booklet, designed to serve as their go-to reference throughout your poetry unit. This handy resource covers
Subjects:
Reading, Literature, Poetry
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Handouts, Assessment, Printables
$3.00
35
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By Presto Plans
Figurative language flashcards are an excellent tool to help your students review the most common poetry terms. They can be used as a study tool or the full-page option can also be printed and posted as figurative language posters in your classroom.
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Task Cards
$3.49
32
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By Presto Plans
Valentine's Day Poetry Assignments - Break Up Song Lyrics Analysis Activities: Add a unique twist to your Valentine's Day lesson with our Anti-Valentine's Day Break-Up Songs Poetry Resource. This engaging resource invites students to analyze,
Subjects:
Holidays/Seasonal, Poetry, Valentine's Day
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
RL.7.1, RL.7.10, RL.8.1, RL.8.10, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2
$7.99
5
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By Presto Plans
The Tyger and The Lamb by William Blake - Poetry Presentation & Assignments: Introduce your students to the timeless poetry of William Blake with this comprehensive resource focused on his renowned works, "The Tyger" and "The Lamb" from Songs of
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Printables
$3.59
43
Digital Download ZIP (17.27 MB)
By Presto Plans
Engage your students in poetry with this ready-to-use digital poetry writing unit. This resource will guide students through the writing process for 8 different types of poems. This digital resource is perfect for any poetry writing unit as it
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps
CCSS:
W.6.4, W.6.6, W.7.4, W.8.6, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.10
$5.99
27
Digital Download ZIP (1.80 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Bonnie from Presto Plans spent almost a decade in the English Language Arts classroom teaching all grades at the middle and high school level. She also has training and experience instructing English as an Additional Language both in Canada and Internationally and has worked as a resource teacher working with students who have special needs or exceptionalities. She now works full time developing resources and sharing teaching strategies for an amazing community of ELA educators. You can connect with her, and thousands of other teacher, in her free Facebook Group called Presto Plans: The English Teachers' Lounge!

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Real-world connections
Balanced literacy
Inquiry-based instruction
Student-centered
Cooperative learning

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Graduated with Honors with Distinction
SMART Exemplary Educator Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

- Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in English Language and Literature and a minor in French Second Language.
- Bachelor of Education in Middle and High School Education
- Masters advanced certification in literacy education.
- International Baccalaureate Training (English B).
- Training in Resource and Methods (Special Education)

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