Reading Poetry Elements Unit | Writing Poems | Figurative Language Anchor CHART

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Teaching students to read poetry elements and figurative language has never been easier. Students will practice both reading and writing poems through the use of these helpful anchor charts, posters and templates. This one month unit will cover ALL of your poetry teaching needs.

Poetry Elements Covered:

• ABC Poem

• Acrostic Poem

• Autobiographical Poem

• Ballad Poem

• Chant Poem

• Cinquain Poem

• Color Poem

• Diamante Poem

• Haiku Poem

• Limerick Poem

• Lune Poem

• Ode Poem

• Shape Poem

• Tanka Poem

Figurative Language Covered:

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Repetition

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

Vocabulary Practice:

• Stanza

• Line

• Rhythm

• Poem

• Story

• Song

• Mood

• Imagery

• Point of View

• Theme

• Senses

• Tone

Each poetry element or figurative language lesson includes:

• An anchor chart explaining the element

• A template to write your own element

• A fluency, comprehension and imagery practice page

• A blank page for students’ poetry books

This 180+ Document Includes:

• A 2 Page Teaching/Pacing Guide

• 22 Anchor Charts (full color and black and white)

• 22 Writing Templates (full color and black and white)

• 24 Page Poetry Writing Book (full color and black and white)

• Poetry Book Writing Rubric

• 22 Reading Comprehension pages (full color and black and white)

• 4 Pages of Vocabulary Practice (3 words per page) The vocabulary word cards each have the word, a definition and an example. These can be used as needed to teach students the vocabulary. They are not explicitly taught in the mini-lessons, as every class will need a different amount of time spent covering the words and a different approach to these words.

Do you want instructional videos to teach each poetry elements and figurative language for you? Upgrade to digital to get:

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• DIGITAL Poetry Book for Students to Edit

• Teacher Poetry Book Example

This unit was designed for first, second or third graders, but can be adapted for any elementary grade.

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