April Poetry Month — 6-12th- ADD ARTICLES HERE

12 Super Fun Poetry Lesson Plans for Middle and High School

Here you'll find 12 engaging mini lessons to integrate teaching reading and writing poetry. Each lesson includes an objective, hook, and activity. There are lots of links to other resources too!

Creative Writing, Poetry, Writing Mini-lessonsAmanda WernerMarch 25, 2023Poetry writing, poetry, Poetry Lessons, April Poetry MonthComment

Tone Tunes: Using Music to Teach Tone in Poetry

Being able to decipher the tone of a piece of writing is crucial to being able to decipher the thematic message of a text. This is absolutely true for analyzing poetry.

How I overcame my distaste for poetry while still eliciting a love/appreciation of poetry from my students!