2nd grade poems

I spent the week of our Benchmark testing assessing students' sight word knowledge. All of the teachers in our school use the same list that the kids have memorized. Last year when I used it, I found that the kids whizzed through the lists and then couldn't read the words in context. How frustrating! This year, I took a different approach. I downloaded the Dolch Sight Word Assessment and Progress Monitoring Pack from Julie Van Alst at Make, Take, and Teach. Oh my! This was so easy to put…

Reading poetry with your primary and intermediate students have never been so much fun! 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade students all love this month long poem unit. Students will learn about how to read and comprehend a haiku, lymrick, rhyming, shape, ABC, acrostic, cinquain, autobiographical, ballad, ode, tanka, and more during this no prep unit. There are templates provided to write poems, as well as anchor charts, examples and models of poems and figurative language. Digital or in person…

I like to spend a couple weeks each year teaching my students about poetry. We do a number of fun activities in addition to reading and wr...

These illustrated summer poems are perfect for summer school and avoiding the summer slide for PK-2nd grade!

Creating poetry lessons but don't know where to begin. We've put together a list of the best 4th grade poems for every classroom.

Please cite all poem references: “Excerpt from ‘Suzie Bitner Was Afraid of the Drain’ by Barbara Vance.” Thank you! Don’t Rush Me Please I am a snail—Don’t rush me, please. I’m heading forTho…

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Hi friends! I just wanted to drop in and make sure you didn't miss this week's FREEBIE! It's a brand new series and to say I'm excited about it is an understatement. :) I LOVE poetry. I've always incorporated poetry into my classroom, but usually I find myself scouring my resources at the last minute to try to find a poem for the week. No more! I'm officially writing my own poems for each of the school year for next year! This will ensure that I have them in place ahead of time, that they're…

I wrote a special Kindergarten Poetry Writing poem just for you. Here it goes: Roses are red, Violets are blue, I think Kindergarten Poetry Writing is

Spring Sight Word Poems for Shared Reading | Mrs. McGinnis' Little Zizzers

Decodable on Spring is Here. Cute poem for 2nd graders. This is an excellent exercise to develop comprehension and fluency. Reading passage and question printable. Use in small group instruction or as a homework package. Printable and google slides available for free.

2nd Grade Superstars Poem

48 More Poems ranked in order of popularity and relevancy. At PoemSearcher.com find thousands of poems categorized into thousands of categories.

This week I introduced visualizing to my little ones with a super easy and powerful lesson! Visualizing is such an important comprehension standard in primary grades! As our students delve into chapter books, and more challenging plot lines, they MUST visualize to able to understand the text. Though it happens naturally for us, we can't

Hello Everyone!! Happy April and Happy Poetry Month!! Poetry is one of the parts of our writing curriculum that I look forward to so much!...

A fish poem with a refrain for kids ages 6-10. #poemsforkids #fish #refrain #lorrielbirchall #poetry #funnypoem

Students will delight in reading this fun back-to-school poem and then respond to the accompanying questions! #backtoschool #poems #rhymes #welcomeback #poemsforkid #kidsactivities #schools #worksheets #printable #worksheetforkids #ela #seasonal #kids #pdfs #backtoschoolpoem

Sensory Poetry is all about getting your reader to feel as if they are in the place you are describing by using SENSORY LANGUAGE. These are fun and engaging activities for your students! You can almost smell, see, hear, taste and feel the poem.Great for first grade, second graders, kinders, year 1, 2. Makes quick work of literacy stations, sub plans and morning work. #firstgrade #teachingresources

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