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5th - 8th Grade Poetry Writing Worksheets

Try a Chinese poetry style called wu-yan-li-shi, which hopeful immigrants wrote while waiting on Angel Island in California to be admitted to the U.S.

Angel Island Poetry

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

Write A Gratitude Acrostic Poem

This poem offers a fun, memorable example for students as they learn to interpret figurative language in works of poetry and literature.

Hyperbole in Poetry

Your young writer can learn about poetry analysis with this worksheet on rhyme schemes, complete with excerpts by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Rhyme Schemes

Bring poetry to life by reading it aloud with others! Have young readers select one or more of these poems written by Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Lee Frost. Then take turns reading aloud by swapping single lines, couplets, or stanzas.

Reader's Theatre: Poems of Robert Frost

Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.

Underground Railroad: Songs of Freedom

Engage students&#39; senses and inspire their creativity with this sensory poem template!

Sensory Poem Template

Get in the spooky spirit of Halloween with our vocab-packed copy of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven."

The Raven

When your students read this silly poem, they will find examples of hyperbole. Then, they will make a connection to another language concept: superlatives!

More Hyperbole in Poetry

After reading Linda Sue Park&#39;s novel <em>A Long Walk to Water</em>, give students an opportunity to engage with the book and their senses in this poetry-based extension activity!&nbsp;

Novel Study: A Long Walk to Water: The Five Senses in the Akobo

As your students read these silly limericks, they’ll identify examples of hyperbole.

Wacky Limericks

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"

Your young poet can review the important concepts of rhyme and rhythm by completing some practice exercises based on this poem.

Rhythm and Rhyme in Poetry

Your budding poet can practice rhythm in this worksheet. They'll read two poems by Robert Louis Stevenson and determine their rhythm.

Rhythm Practice for Poetry

What is a limerick? It's a silly poem with five lines, and a fun way learn about rhythm and rhyme.

What Is a Limerick?

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Journal Writing Task Cards #2

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

Metaphors in Poetry

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Bio Poem Template

A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!

Opposite Poems: Diamante

Learn all about how to write a haiku with this quick and easy worksheet on the structure of this timeless poetry type.

How to Write a Haiku

Help students learn how to recognize the beats in a poem with this worksheet.

Read With Rhythm and Rhyme

Get your kids thinking about what makes Mom special with a fill in the blank acrostic Mother poem that's sure to bring tears to her eyes on her special day

Write a Mother's Day Poem

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Make an Animal Metaphor

The elegant and simply style of renga is the perfect way to introduce your child to the rhythm and style of poetry.

Renga

The legend of Robin Hood was passed down through ballads. After reading about him, you and your child can try writing a ballad of your own!

Writing a Ballad

Learners will learn about and refer to&nbsp;the rules for writing a limerick as they pen a St. Patrick&#39;s Day poem of their own.

How to Write a St. Patrick's Day Limerick

Thanksgiving is a great time to focus on family and be thankful for things in our lives. In the worksheet A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving, learners will write an abecedarian poem with details from their Thanksgiving break where the first letter

A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving

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