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Poetry Writing Unit Booklet - Haiku, Acrostic, Limerick, Concrete, & More

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Engage your students in poetry with this ready-to-use poetry writing booklet assignment. This resource will guide students through the writing process for 8 different types of poems. This resource is perfect for any poetry writing unit as it

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

W.8.4, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5

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Poetry Music Activities - Song Lyrics Assignments and Presentations Bundle

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This poetry music activities, assignments, and presentations bundle will engage all your students in poetry analysis using song lyrics! Students will love this modern bundle of music-inspired poetry resources. Included are eye-catching

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.4, RL.8.5, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.4, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4...

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Poetry Unit - Poem Analysis and Writing Bundle - Presentations and Assignments

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This poetry unit resource bundle is a collection of my most popular and best-selling poetry analysis and writing resources! Make poetry fun for your students with this huge bundle that contains over 470 slides and pages of creative and engaging

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

$85.83

$49.99

477

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Poetry One Pager Assignment

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Use this poetry one pager assignment to help your students show their understanding and analysis of any poem you are reading in a fun and meaningful way. One pagers allow students to show their creativity by displaying specific elements of a poem

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.8.10, CCRA.R.1

$3.99

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Figurative Language in Song Lyrics Assignment - Music Poetry Activity

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Engage your students in poetry by having them label figurative language in song lyrics with these fun assignments. Students will read excerpts from popular songs and label figurative language examples of metaphor, simile, hyperbole, personification,

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

L.7.5, L.8.5, L.8.5a, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5a, CCRA.L.5

$3.99

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Poetry Analysis Using Song Lyrics Project - Teaching Poetry with Music

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Engage students in poetry analysis using song lyrics with this ready-to-use final poetry project. Students will choose a song and analyze the lyrics for content, theme, and literary devices following the detailed project instructions. With music as

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, 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, L.7.5, L.8.5...

$3.00

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The Outsiders Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost Poetry Analysis Activity

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The Outsiders Nothing Gold Can Stay resource has everything you need to help your students explore the meaning and theme of the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost. This poem is recited by Ponyboy in chapter 5, and this poetry analysis

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Posters

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.8.10, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.10

$3.99

140

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Poetry Song Lyrics Assignment - Music Poetry Final Project Soundtrack Of My Life

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Use this poetry song lyrics assignment to help your students see the connection between song lyrics and poetry. The Soundtrack Of My Life assignment allows students to make connections between their own lives and the lyrics of the songs they love

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, L.7.5, L.7.5a, L.8.5, L.8.5a, L.9-10.5...

$3.00

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Poetry Terms Paper Fortune Teller Activity - Figurative Language Game

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Use this poetry terms paper fortune teller activity to engage all of your students in learning the most common type of figurative language used in poetry. Simply use the included instructions to teach students how to fold the fortune teller, then

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

CCSS:

L.5.5, L.5.5a, L.6.5, L.6.5a, L.7.5, L.8.5, CCRA.L.5

$3.00

194

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Poetry Writing Unit Assignments and Activities - Poem Writing Bundle

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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:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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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Figurative Language in Song Lyrics Music Presentation - Poetry Introduction

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:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$3.49

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Poetry Terms Figurative Language Introduction Presentation for Literary Terms

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:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 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

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Acrostic Poetry Writing Activity: Snowball Collaborative Writing

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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:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$3.99

Digital Download ZIP (3.03 MB)

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Poetry Song Analysis Assignments - Analyzing Music Song Lyrics as Poetry

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:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Poetry Analysis Assignments - Poetry Analysis Questions, Answer Keys, and Slides

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:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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

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Poetry Introduction Booklet - Figurative Language, Poetry Types, Poetry Form

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:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (3.29 MB)

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Valentine's Day Poetry Assignments - Break Up Song Lyrics Analysis Activities

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:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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

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Poetry Writing Unit Haiku, Acrostic, Limerick, Concrete, and More - Digital

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:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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

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Writing Activities & Assignments Persuasive, Narrative, Expository, Descriptive

By Presto Plans

Writing Activities & Assignments - Persuasive, Narrative, Expository, Descriptive: Ignite your students' creativity and improve their writing skills with this comprehensive Writing Challenge resource. Featuring 20 engaging activities, students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$17.99

Digital Download ZIP (87.75 MB)

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Poetry Writing Activity - Refrigerator Poetry Hands-On Writing - Magnetic Poem

By Presto Plans

Refrigerator poetry is a creative poetry writing activity that will engage all your students during your poetry unit! Refrigerator poetry comes from the small magnetic poetry words you might have seen on refrigerators that can be arranged to form a

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$3.99

Digital Download ZIP (6.06 MB)

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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!

MY TEACHING STYLE

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

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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