Middle School Poetry Unit - Reading & Writing Poetry - Analyzing Poetic Devices
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This modern middle school poetry unit will hook even your most reluctant readers! Includes introductory slideshow lessons, poetic device games and activities, poetry writing workshops, assignments, rubrics, and more. Suitable for distance learning and Google Classroom®!
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Included with this Middle School Poetry Unit:
✏️ Analyzing Themes in Song Lyrics Lesson
- Includes a slideshow lesson, informational handout, examples of song lyrics, application activity for any song lyrics, and a creative expression assignment with an editable 4-level rubric
✏️ Literary Device Match-Up Game Cards - Colour & Greyscale
- Explore 16 common poetic devices including simile, metaphor, hyperbole, irony, alliteration, and onomatopoeia
- Activity features examples from classic literature and contemporary song lyrics
✏️ Instagram Poetry Writing Workshop
- Includes an interactive hyperdoc and materials to facilitate an Instapoetry writing workshop
✏️ Free Verse Poetry Writing Workshop
- Includes a slideshow lesson, informational handout, assignment outline, editable 4-level rubric, and over 20 pages for blackout poems
✏️ Haiku Poetry Writing Workshop
- Includes a slideshow lesson, informational handout, assignment outline, editable 4-level rubric, and differentiated haiku templates
✏️ Canva Poetry Poster Activity
- Includes Canva Poetry Poster tutorial, assignment outline, and an editable 4-level rubric
✏️ Answer Keys
✏️ Teacher Instructions for using these resources
Resources Included in this Middle School Poetry Bundle:
1. Analyzing Themes in Song Lyrics - Slideshow Lesson and Activities
Engage your students in a relevant exploration of themes in song lyrics from artists they love! This song lyric analysis lesson connects your language arts curriculum with your students’ personal interests. They will develop a deeper understanding of music as a form of expression and storytelling, and learn how to identify themes in song lyrics. This lesson includes a slideshow, an informational handout, and an application activity that can be used with any song lyrics.
2. Literary Device Matching Game - Poetic Device Game Cards with Examples
Explore poetic devices and engage students with pop-culture references using this Literary Device Matching Game! These poetic device game cards showcase examples from both classic literature and contemporary song lyrics. There are 16 terms and 32 examples in total. The examples explore poetic devices utilized by artists and poets including Lorde, Billie Eilish, Sylvia Plath, Katy Perry, Kendrick Lamar, T.S. Elliot, Queen, Oscar Wilde, Adele, Robert Frost, Bruno Mars, and many more!
3. Instapoetry Lesson - Instagram Poetry Writing Workshop and Instagram Template
Hook your students on poetry through a medium they love - Instagram! Explore the Instapoetry community through an informative and interactive HyperDoc lesson. Students will craft their own poems using the Poetry Writing Workshop and Instagram Template provided!
4. Canva Poetry Poster Activity for Literary Analysis and Expression
Spark creativity and critical thinking with this Canva Poetry Poster activity! This lesson will guide students in creating a visual representation of the main ideas in any poem. By combining their artistic talents with literary analysis skills, students will deepen their understanding of poetry. Includes a Canva tutorial, assignment outline, and an editable 4-level rubric.
5. Free Verse Poetry Writing Workshop
Explore free verse poetry with this poetry writing workshop! Students will read modern free verse poems with the option to write blackout poetry, a collage poem, or an illustrative poem. Includes an editable poetry rubric, assignment instructions, and digital worksheets for distance learning!
6. Haiku Poetry Writing Workshop
Teach students the history of haiku and about writing haiku poetry with this haiku poem workshop! This lesson includes differentiated haiku templates and a haiku rubric for assessment.
⭒ For classrooms utilizing Google Classroom® ⭒
These comprehension questions are also formatted for Google Forms®. To access the digital version of these quizzes, simply follow the instructions within the resource to copy the files directly to your Google Drive®.
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Kia G.
January 11, 2023
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely satisfied
The Haiku lesson was used as part of a 7th grade thematic unit covering Ancient Japan. My students appreciated the practice opportunity and we ended up using the differentiated lesson where the theme was already suggested for the student. Great lesson!
Amanda W.
May 6, 2021
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely satisfied
This was a great approach to free verse poetry. Both of my classes loved the instagram connection.
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