Teaching poetry high school

Are you looking for help around how to teach poetry analysis? Many students have an aversion to poetry, already viewing it as complex and confusing. Helping them understand how to analyze poetry is a great way to change that. These 6 steps can help. If you’re looking for tips around how to teach poetry analysis,… Read More »How to Teach Poetry Analysis: 6 Easy Steps

Check out these exciting TED Talks about poetry and choose your favorites to share with your high school students.

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

Poetry refresh in order? This list includes seven ways to teach poetry analysis in high school English. Perfect for grades 9-12 and AP Literature.

You've come to the right place because below is a list of poems for the most effective methods of teaching poetry to middle school students.

Teaching poetry doesn't have to be stuffy or boring. Here are some fun poetry activities that even high schoolers and middle schoolers love!

This student Poetry Journal for creative writing includes 20+ types of poetry for students to complete! It is designed for grades 6-12 and includes poetry definitions, descriptions, formats, student examples and student work space! This resource provides teachers with a poetry portfolio for students in an organized and focused way. The journal is organized by poem type and allows students to work independently while simultaneously creating a journal of their written expression. Students…

A few of our favorite poetry videos for middle and high school students. Teaching poetic elements, listening to poem readings, and more.

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

One of my favorite poems to assign during my poetry teaching unit is the epistolary poem. When students write their epistolary poems, they really open up, and