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Poetry Unit Writing 5 Types of Poems Haiku, Limerick, Free Verse, I am, Shape

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Chalk and Apples
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3rd - 6th
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I love this Power Point! It clearly describes different types of poetry and provides wonderful follow-up activities.
This was the perfect addition to my district required lessons! Everything was easy for the students to understand and follow. I had some wonderful (and humorous) poetry turned in#

Description

Engage your students in poetry writing with this comprehensive poetry unit! Your students will spend time learning about and analyzing 5 different types of poetry and then they will practice writing their own poems. 

Lead your students to discover haiku, limerick, I am, shape and free verse poetry. Quick and easy set up makes this poetry unit perfect for any classroom in grades 3, 4, 5 and 6. Plus, there is a teaching powerpoint to help with direct instruction. 

Here’s what you'll get in this poetry unit:

  • Teaching slides
  • 5 poetry posters
  • 9 example poems 
  • 5 sets of questions with answers 
  • 5 poetry writing graphic organizers
  • Publishing paper and poetry cover page 

Your students will love poetry writing as they transform into poets and create a poetry book. This book comes complete with publishing paper and a cover page that they can staple together and present to classmates or bring home! 

With the 5 different types of poetry, you will get an example, a definition, fun facts, poetry rules, questions and answers, a poetry writing template and publishing paper. Your students will flourish after completing this poetry unit. 

Prep is quick and easy…Just print the student pages and project the PowerPoint to guide your students through their poetry journey. You can use this poetry unit in rotations or as a whole group lesson. 

Help your students succeed in poetry writing with this standards aligned resource that comes with teaching notes! It is suitable for grades 3-6. 

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32 Pages + 31 Slides
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections.
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Explain major differences between poems, drama, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems (e.g., verse, rhythm, meter) and drama (e.g., casts of characters, settings, descriptions, dialogue, stage directions) when writing or speaking about a text.

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