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

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

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

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Let uncertainty about your poetry analysis skills fall away as you spring into this charming poem about the seasons!

Practice reading poetry with this fourth- and fifth-grade resource!

Leap into the budding spring season with this delightful poetry analysis worksheet!

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

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

Use this survey to help students think about their opinions and reasoning for eight high-interest prompts.

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

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

Convince reluctant writers to pick up their pens with this fun write-it-yourself superhero comic.

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

Explore the sights and sounds of the prairie with this fourth- and fifth-grade reading-comprehension activity!

Your students will pick their favorite information and create a travel brochure all about Amsterdam, complete with a map!

Are you as quick as lightning? Learn about similes with this fun activity. Pick a simile and draw a picture to represent it.

Students will pick their favorite facts about the city of Prague and create their own travel brochure, complete with a map.

Young readers will pick a book and join a band of pirates as they guide them to find hidden treasure through the secrets of inference.

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

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.

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

Enjoy The Raven by Edgar Allan poe in a whole new way with this printable mini-book version

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.

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

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

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

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.

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Uncover the ways that fables can communicate themes with this creative-writing worksheet!