Engaging Middle School Poetry!
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The Elements of Poetry: Teaching the Structure of a Poem
Explore creative ideas for teaching the essential elements of poetry! Dive into poetic structure and techniques with activities that captivate students and foster a deeper appreciation for poetry. Perfect for making your ELA lessons unforgettable and enriching.
A Poem A Day: 30 Poems for Secondary Students During National Poetry Month (or Any Other Time of Year)
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.
Creative Poetry Activities for Teaching Theme in Middle School
Looking for fresh ideas for teaching poetry? This blog post shares creative ways for students to explore and express the theme of a poem—beyond just answering multiple-choice questions. From visual projects to interactive poetry activities, you’ll find engaging strategies perfect for middle school poetry lessons. Whether you're launching a unit or deepening analysis, these ideas help students connect with poetry on a deeper level. If you want to make teaching poetry more meaningful while reinforcing theme, this post is for you. Click to read more and energize your next middle school poetry lesson!

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6 Powerful Poems for Teaching Imagery in High School ELA
Imagery is such a powerful literary device. Unfortunately, it sometimes gets lost in the shuffle. Over the years, I've looked for texts that put imagery front and center. In particular, these are poems I often reach for during intervention. If a student is struggling to understand mood, word choice, syntax, or connotation, imagery is often a good place to begin.
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