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2nd - 5th Grade Poems Worksheets

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Metaphors in Poetry

Metaphors in Poetry

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Metaphors in Poetry

In this worksheet, students will read Carl Sandburg's poem "Fog," then analyze the poem for figurative language.

Metaphors in Poetry

Metaphors in Poetry

Metaphors in Poetry

In this worksheet, students will read Carl Sandburg's poem "Fog," then analyze the poem for figurative language.

Assonance and Consonance

Assonance and Consonance

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Assonance and Consonance

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

Assonance and Consonance

Assonance and Consonance

Assonance and Consonance

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

Rhyme Schemes

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This poetry worksheet is an engaging way for upper elementary students to master the music of verse! Students will first review clear examples that break down how to identify and assign letters to rhyming lines. Then, they’ll put their<

Interactive Worksheet

Rhyme Schemes

Interactive Worksheet

This poetry worksheet is an engaging way for upper elementary students to master the music of verse! Students will first review clear examples that break down how to identify and assign letters to rhyming lines. Then, they’ll put their<

Interactive Worksheet

Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

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Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!

Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!

Poetry Guide

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This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Poetry Guide

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Types of Poetry

Types of Poetry

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Types of Poetry

Get familiar with some types of poetry in this worksheet that covers different poetry structures.

Types of Poetry

Types of Poetry

Types of Poetry

Get familiar with some types of poetry in this worksheet that covers different poetry structures.

Poetry Vocabulary

Poetry Vocabulary

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Poetry Vocabulary

Get your third grader familiar with basic poetry vocabulary in this diagram worksheet

Poetry Vocabulary

Poetry Vocabulary

Poetry Vocabulary

Get your third grader familiar with basic poetry vocabulary in this diagram worksheet

Alliteration in Poetry

Alliteration in Poetry

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Alliteration in Poetry

Explore alliteration in poetry by sniffing out repeated sounds in a favorite springtime poem: Casey at the Bat.

Alliteration in Poetry

Alliteration in Poetry

Alliteration in Poetry

Explore alliteration in poetry by sniffing out repeated sounds in a favorite springtime poem: Casey at the Bat.

Rhythm in Poetry

Rhythm in Poetry

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Rhythm in Poetry

Find out more about the role of rhythm in poetry with this worksheet that uses "Casey at the Bat" for practice.

Rhythm in Poetry

Rhythm in Poetry

Rhythm in Poetry

Find out more about the role of rhythm in poetry with this worksheet that uses "Casey at the Bat" for practice.

Haiku Syllables

Haiku Syllables

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Haiku Syllables

Can you haiku? Put your syllable knowledge to good use and count the beats with these seasonal haiku poems.

Haiku Syllables

Haiku Syllables

Haiku Syllables

Can you haiku? Put your syllable knowledge to good use and count the beats with these seasonal haiku poems.

Robert Frost Rhyme Scheme

Robert Frost Rhyme Scheme

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Robert Frost Rhyme Scheme

What better time to learn how to rhyme? Try this worksheet; it'll be sweet! Your child can learn rhyme scheme using this famous Robert Frost poem.

Robert Frost Rhyme Scheme

Robert Frost Rhyme Scheme

Robert Frost Rhyme Scheme

What better time to learn how to rhyme? Try this worksheet; it'll be sweet! Your child can learn rhyme scheme using this famous Robert Frost poem.

Rhyme Scheme Practice

Rhyme Scheme Practice

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Rhyme Scheme Practice

It's time to find some rhymes! Help your budding poet learn to identify rhyme schemes in poetry with this worksheet.

Rhyme Scheme Practice

Rhyme Scheme Practice

Rhyme Scheme Practice

It's time to find some rhymes! Help your budding poet learn to identify rhyme schemes in poetry with this worksheet.

How to Haiku

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Do you know how to haiku? This haiku worksheet gives your budding poet practice with counting syllables and noticing the role of rhythm in poetry.

How to Haiku

Do you know how to haiku? This haiku worksheet gives your budding poet practice with counting syllables and noticing the role of rhythm in poetry.

Reader's Theater: Casey at the Bat

Reader's Theater: Casey at the Bat

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Reader's Theater: Casey at the Bat

Get caught up in the drama of "Casey at the Bat" with this reader's theater script.

Reader's Theater: Casey at the Bat

Reader's Theater: Casey at the Bat

Reader's Theater: Casey at the Bat

Get caught up in the drama of "Casey at the Bat" with this reader's theater script.

Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

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Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Rhyme Scheme: "If"

Rhyme Scheme: "If"

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Rhyme Scheme: "If"

Your budding poet can practice determining a rhyme scheme in this worksheet. He'll identify the rhyming words in Rudyard Kipling's classic poem, "If."

Rhyme Scheme: "If"

Rhyme Scheme: "If"

Rhyme Scheme: "If"

Your budding poet can practice determining a rhyme scheme in this worksheet. He'll identify the rhyming words in Rudyard Kipling's classic poem, "If."

Limerick Rhyme Scheme

Limerick Rhyme Scheme

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Limerick Rhyme Scheme

Got time to rhyme? Check out this fun rhyme scheme worksheet with two laughable limericks.

Limerick Rhyme Scheme

Limerick Rhyme Scheme

Limerick Rhyme Scheme

Got time to rhyme? Check out this fun rhyme scheme worksheet with two laughable limericks.

Count the Limerick Syllables

Count the Limerick Syllables

Interactive Worksheet

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Count the Limerick Syllables

Count the syllables in the limericks in this poetry worksheet!

Interactive Worksheet

Count the Limerick Syllables

Count the Limerick Syllables

Interactive Worksheet

Count the Limerick Syllables

Count the syllables in the limericks in this poetry worksheet!

Interactive Worksheet

Diamante Poems

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Children practice parts of speech as they learn about this special poetry genre.

Diamante Poems

Children practice parts of speech as they learn about this special poetry genre.

Traditional Cinquain

Traditional Cinquain

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Traditional Cinquain

A cinquain poem is a five line poem that does not rhyme. Your students can read an example of a cinquain poem, then try writing a few of their own.

Traditional Cinquain

Traditional Cinquain

Traditional Cinquain

A cinquain poem is a five line poem that does not rhyme. Your students can read an example of a cinquain poem, then try writing a few of their own.

Funny Haiku

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Have some fun with haiku! Practice syllable counting and creative writing by coming up with funny haiku poems for April Fools' Day.

Funny Haiku

Have some fun with haiku! Practice syllable counting and creative writing by coming up with funny haiku poems for April Fools' Day.

Make Nonsense

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Let's make some nonsense! Using "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll, a poem famous for its otherworldly wacky words, your child makes his own nonsense.

Make Nonsense

Let's make some nonsense! Using "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll, a poem famous for its otherworldly wacky words, your child makes his own nonsense.

Rhyme Map

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Find out how rhyme scheme works with this simple exercise using Robert Frost's "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."

Rhyme Map

Find out how rhyme scheme works with this simple exercise using Robert Frost's "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."

Limerick Fun

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Does your child have an ear for rhyme or a passion for poetry? Have her examine the rhyme scheme of this silly limerick, and soon she'll be making her own!

Limerick Fun

Does your child have an ear for rhyme or a passion for poetry? Have her examine the rhyme scheme of this silly limerick, and soon she'll be making her own!

Nonsense Words

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Kids love nonsense, in case you haven't already noticed, and this wacky worksheet will work your wonderful wordsmith into a nonsense whirlwind.

Nonsense Words

Kids love nonsense, in case you haven't already noticed, and this wacky worksheet will work your wonderful wordsmith into a nonsense whirlwind.

Christmas Similes

Christmas Similes

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Christmas Similes

How many similies can you find in this Christmas poem? Get into the holiday spirit with a holiday classic, "The Night Before Christmas"!

Christmas Similes

Christmas Similes

Christmas Similes

How many similies can you find in this Christmas poem? Get into the holiday spirit with a holiday classic, "The Night Before Christmas"!

Poetry Memorization

Poetry Memorization

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Poetry Memorization

Can you memorize this poem? Can you draw a picture of it? This worksheet challenges your child to do both while getting a taste of poet Robert Frost.

Poetry Memorization

Poetry Memorization

Poetry Memorization

Can you memorize this poem? Can you draw a picture of it? This worksheet challenges your child to do both while getting a taste of poet Robert Frost.

Poetry Memorization 2

Poetry Memorization 2

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Poetry Memorization 2

You only get something out of it if you put something in! Have your child try five-part challenge, with the final goal being memorizing a poem word for word.

Poetry Memorization 2

Poetry Memorization 2

Poetry Memorization 2

You only get something out of it if you put something in! Have your child try five-part challenge, with the final goal being memorizing a poem word for word.

Calaveras Literarias

Calaveras Literarias

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Calaveras Literarias

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Calaveras Literarias

Calaveras Literarias

Calaveras Literarias

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat

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Casey at the Bat

Read a famous narrative poem, "Casey at the Bat," and practice reading comprehension skills at the same time in this printable mini-book worksheet.

Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat

Read a famous narrative poem, "Casey at the Bat," and practice reading comprehension skills at the same time in this printable mini-book worksheet.

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