Poetry projects for middle school

Fun poetry activities for middle and high school

Celebrate Poetry Month with these fun and exciting poetry activity ideas for middle school students. Click through to read this blog post, where you will find some poetry teaching tricks, exciting and engaging poems for your middle school students, and suggestions on how to make poetry exciting in your middle school classroom. #middleschoolpoetry

Teaching blackout poetry is an engaging way to help spruce up any poetry unit. Show some examples, and your students will be eager to create a blackout masterpiece of their own. Blackout poetry is a type of found poem that encourages students to create poetry from larger texts. This blog post includes ideas for middle school and high school English (ELA). Teaching blackout poetry is your classroom is a unique opportunity to get students thinking about popular poetic devices.

Looking for new poetry for your middle school and high school students? These 30 poems, recommended and tested by secondary ELA teachers in their own classrooms, are sure to engage and inspire your students during National Poetry Month or any time of year.

Teaching poetry? Avoid the groans from your students by making the process a little more fun for them. Room 213 has strategies and free activities that you can use to get your students interested in (and less afraid of) poetry. #poetrylessons #middleschoolela #highschoolenglish #teachingpoetry #figurativelanguage

Our Favorite Videos for Teaching Poetry in Middle and High School. Do you need a new way to get your students excited about poetry? We have the answer! We put together a full proof playlist and list of videos that will definitely get your students engaged in poetry. #Poetry #middleschool #highschool

A collection of different poetry lessons, activities, and projects, plus a TDA essay, digital escape room, and final test!

I love teaching poetry and can't wait to share these fun ideas with you! This post is full of ways you can make poetry fun in your middle school classroom.

My End Of The Year Poetry Unit is a fun way to get students working independently through challenging, accessible, and relevant poems.

Apr 9, 2019 - Engaging teaching strategies and learning resources for middle school ELA and high school English students.

Here are five fun poetry projects that you can use in your middle school ELA or high school English classroom. These fun poetry projects work perfectly with any poetry unit! #teachingpoetry #secondaryELA #englishteacher #middleschoolELA #teachingpoems #poetryprojects #poetryactivities #2ndaryela #highschoolEnglish #poetryactivities

Teaching Poetry: Six Easy Steps to Teach Blackout Poetry - Engage your students in a hands-on blackout poetry activity. Learn how to teach your students all about blackout poetry with these poetry teaching steps. Ideal for middle school ELA or high school English, blackout poetry is fun and engaging! Middle School Poetry | Secondary ELA Poetry | High School Poetry | Teaching Poetry

Read poetry and write about it! This post is full of nine ways to make analyzing and responding to poems engaging for middle and high school students. #PoetryLessons #MiddleSchoolPoetry #HighSchoolPoetry

Bring art and poetry together with this quick and easy blackout poetry project.

So, the other day, I have 8 kids that needed a catch-up day in writing. That meant that I had 18 other kids that would need something else to do! I wanted something quick and

Analyzing poetry is a skill all our students need to develop. While students are required to investigate poems often, poetry analysis is still something that many students struggle with. That's why I'm a big fan of practice! I love to give students lots of opportunities to closely read and analyze poetry. (And I've put together a FREE one-pager that students can use with any poem!)

Warning: I am not an artist and I am not a poet! But I like doing artsy things and I love books! I have been seeing tons of blackout poetry examples on Pinterest and they look really cool! So I dec…

I've put together 30 poetry activities for reading poetry, writing poems, and incorporating poetry into your other subjects and lesson plans.

Limericks, haiku, quatrains, couplets, funny poems and more. 77 highly-engaging poems perfect for middle school students. Available in a classroom-friendly free PDF. Need poetry lesson plans? Check out the How to Teach Poetry for Middle School Unit Plans.