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Unit Plan

Experimenting with Poetry Unit Plan - Grade 5 and Grade 6

Lessons
  1. 1 Poetry Defined
  2. 2 The Poet's Lament
  3. 3 Elements of Poetry
  4. 4 Structure, Rhyme and Rhythm
  5. 5 Sound Devices
  6. 6 Figurative Language
  7. 7 Idioms
  8. 8 Forms of Poetry
  9. 9 Concrete Poetry - Shape Poems
  10. 10 Humorous Poetry - Limericks
  11. 11 Descriptive Poetry - Odes
  12. 12 Narrative Poetry - Simple Ballads
  13. 13 Assessment - Experimenting with Poetry
← 8. Forms of Poetry 10. Humorous Poetry - Limericks →
Lesson Plan

Concrete Poetry - Shape Poems

  1. English Language Arts
  2. Writing
  3. Types of Writing
  4. Narrative Writing
  5. Poetry Writing
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60 mins | Suitable for grades: 3 - 5

A 60 minute lesson in which students will plan and write a shape poem.

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2 included resources:

  •  Plus Plan
    Go to Write a Shape Poem Worksheet teaching resource

    Write a Shape Poem Worksheet

     
    PDF PDF Slide Slide
    Grade s  2 - 4
  •  Plus Plan
    Go to Types of Poetry Anchor Charts with Annotations teaching resource

    Types of Poetry Anchor Charts with Annotations

     
    PDF PDF
    Grade s  3 - 5
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