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Poem of the Week Shared Reading & Poetry Month Activities with Spring Poems

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PreK - 2nd, Homeschool
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What educators are saying

These poems and all the activities that go along with the poem, are fantastic! My kids love them. Thank you!
We use these every week and they are amazing for practicing poetry all year long! We cover so many different things with these poems ... rhyming, trick words, punctuation, new vocabulary and more. Love this resource!
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Description

This poetry resource has 21 original poems and activities for February to June for reading fluency practice, shared reading, or a poem of the week. These poems help build reading skills through repeated reading, and the 6 differentiated activities work well as literacy centers, small group activities, sub-plans, word work, and early finishers. Your students will be reading and writing poetry all week long!

21 Original Poems on the following topics:

Valentine's Day, Chinese New Year, Groundhog Day, 100 Days of School, St Patrick's Day, Easter, Community, Earth Day, Reading, Spring, Fairy Tales, Animals, Plants, Summer Vacation, The Beach, Measuring, Shapes, Feelings, Friendship, Mother' Day.

This poem of the week pack resource includes:

  • 21 original poems
  • Poem of the Week or Month Banner (to hang above your poetry board or pocket chart)
  • Pocket chart sentence strips for each poem

Every poem includes:

6 activities for each poem depending on your grade level and skill level of your kiddies (differentiated activities for Pre-K to grade 2).

  • a printable poem sheet
  • writing paper to copy the poem at a poetry center
  • two sheets with sentences of the poem to cut, reorder, & paste onto a separate sheet
  • poem with fill in the blanks
  • fill in the blanks and extra skill tasks with sight words, rhyming words, etc.
  • lots of places to illustrate the meaning of the poems
  • complete the parts of the poem


Look at the PREVIEW for an up-close look at what is included in a Poem of the Week resource. The video preview shows examples from a selection of poems from the Poem of the Week Bundle in action.

How to Use the DIGITAL Poem of the Week Activities:

  • Teach and practice the class poem, while assigning virtual activities for students to complete throughout the week
  • Students will type onto colored text boxes with pre-formatted font and sizing or move interactive elements to show understanding (circles, highlight boxes)
  • Children can complete activities digitally after a whole class, small group, or one-on-one lesson
  • Beneficial for one-to-one classrooms
  • It can be used to further a child’s independent practice of reading skills: in the classroom or in a homeschool setting.

Comes with READY-FOR-YOU Google Slides, PowerPoint file, & images for Seesaw:

  • Comes with instructions for Google Classroom with Google Slides - You will receive a file with a link to create copies of the Google Slides to use in your Google Classroom.
  • Comes with instructions for using images in Seesaw, where you can edit an activity and add instructions for students to complete. Assign the activities using your Seesaw Classroom account, which is compatible with Chromebooks, computers, iPads, iPhones, Android tablets, Android phones, and Kindle Fire.
  • You will also receive a PowerPoint file that can be used as you see fit.


TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID...

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jaime F. says, "I love this resource so much! I use a new poem every week and the students love it! They are consistently engaged with every activity on each poem. A+++++"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ashley C. says, "I love using this resource with my students. The poems are fun and they don’t always realize how much they are practicing fluency!!"

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Terms of Use: This product is licensed for single classroom use ONLY unless multiple licenses are purchased. Your purchase grants you a license to use in a secure, password-protected online platform (such as Google Classroom) with your students only. You may not transfer or share with another teacher or use it for commercial purposes (Outschool, etc.).

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Total Pages
340 + DIGITAL (Google Slides, Images, & PPT)
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
1 Year
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Recognize and produce rhyming words.
Read common high-frequency words by sight (e.g., the, of, to, you, she, my, is, are, do, does).
Read emergent-reader texts with purpose and understanding.
Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words.
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.

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