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Presidents' Day Poem Lesson - O Captain! My Captain! Poetry Analysis Activities

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ELA Activities by SNAPPY DEN
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Grade Levels
6th - 8th, Homeschool
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15 pages + 15 Google Slides
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Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to get your students hooked with poetry on Presidents' Day by offering them a cohesive poetry lesson plan of O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman? Is one of your goals to study meaningful and engaging poems and get your students acquainted with the elements of poetry in class? Would you be interested in using annotation, analysis and creative writing activities during Presidents' Day?

If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right away?

Think about what a difference it would make if you started using this Presidents' Day Poetry Lesson for O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman with engaging activities pack in your class! It includes:

  1. Picture Prompt Bell Ringer
  2. Poem Full Text Annotation Sheet
  3. Poet Fact File
  4. Poem Analysis Sheet
  5. Figures of Speech Gallery
  6. One Pager – The Fan Poem Analysis Template
  7. Rewrite This Poem
  8. Poem Visualization
  9. Acrostic Poem
  10. Poetry Analysis Bingo Board
  11. Annotation and Analysis Guide
  12. Poetry Analysis Suggested Answers
  13. Bingo Board Assessment Rubric

  • Google Slides version of poetry lesson pdf
  • EASEL by TPT version of poem lesson worksheets

Suggestions for Use:

◈ Literature units

◈ Cross-curricular lessons

◈ Whole class lessons

◈ Fun assessment

◈ Reading mastery

◈ Bell Ringers/Warm Ups

◈ Pull lessons for sub plans

◈ Weave the lessons into a broader unit

◈ Writing mastery

◈ Thematic connections

◈ Cultural perspectives

◈ Fun days

◈ Use the Google Slides version for remote work

These Presidents' Day activities can be used in any poetry unit in order to get higher levels of engagement and interest in your poetry class by studying engaging and famous poems, like O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman.

Crafting your Presidents' Day lesson plans has never been easier as you can mix and match the poem activities with lots of flexibility as they requires almost NO PREP. Print or assign digitally and start your successful lesson now!

The poetry analysis activities are well-balance and have full instructions so you can teach your students how to analyze poems with ease which means they will be more confident and fearless when it comes to elements of poetry.

Just imagine how you will feel when you start to get the benefits and results from this resource right in your class!

Are you afraid that this Poetry Lesson for O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman will not match the needs of your students? I understand exactly what you feel. Don’t worry! Just try it and if you find this resource not suitable for your class, just email me at thesnappyden@gmail.com and I’ll get you a full refund.

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Total Pages
15 pages + 15 Google Slides
Answer Key
Included with rubric
Teaching Duration
Lifelong tool
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
Read and comprehend complex literary and informational texts independently and proficiently.

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