Use this bundle of activities to teach your students about popular poem types and poetry elements this National Poetry Month.

This bundle includes a variety of engaging activities designed to explore different poem types and fundamental poetry elements.

Items Included
1. 15 Types of Poems
This print and digital poetry writing resource will help scaffold the writing of 15 poem types.

  • 15 sample poem types in print black and white version
  • 15 sample poem types in digital color/colour version: format PowerPoint file & Google Slides (link included)
  • Writing sheets with images and lines to scaffold poem writing
  • Teacher Marking Rubric (grades)
  • Performance Rubric (no grades)
  • Student Self-Reflection
  • Center/Centre Checklist
  • Poem Table of Contents
  • Anthology Cover Sheet

You can upload the digital PowerPoint file to your LMS.

The 15 Poem Types featured are:

  • A Simile Poem ‘About Me’
  • ‘I Am’ Poem
  • ‘With My Senses’ Poem
  • 5 W’s Poem
  • Bio Poem ‘About Me’
  • Haiku
  • Cinquain
  • Antonym Diamante
  • ‘I Don’t Understand’ Poem
  • ‘Just Because’ Poem
  • Limerick
  • Concrete Poem
  • Creature Alliteration Poem
  • Acrostic Poem
  • Parts of Speech Poem

2. 12 Elements of Poetry
Dive into the world of verse with this comprehensive resource designed to teach 12 essential elements of poetry. With printable response sheets, interactive task cards with QR codes, and visually appealing posters featuring explanations of the poetic devices and sample poems, this resource promises to engage and inspire your students in their poetic pursuits.

The 12 elements of poetry featured are:
Alliteration
Analogy
Assonance
Consonance
Hyperbole
Idiom
Imagery
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
Symbolism

  1. Interactive Notebook Foldables, Posters, Anchor Charts
  • Interactive notebook templates for 15 poem types. Color photographs of assembly instructions included,
  • Colored and blackline posters/anchor charts for 15 poem types.
  • Student Center Checklist
  • Student self-reflection
  • sheet
  • Teacher Marking Rubric
  • Performance Rubric
  1. 27 Types of Poems Posters
    1 pdf file featuring 28 posters (8.5 x 11 inches, landscape orientation)
    28 high-resolution (300 dpi) JPGs

The Types of Poems featured in these posters are:

  • Acrostic
  • Ballad
  • Bio Poem
  • Cinquain
  • Clerihew
  • Concrete Poem
  • Couplet
  • Diamante
  • Elegy
  • Epic
  • Epigram x 2
  • Five Senses
  • Free Verse
  • Haiku
  • Limerick
  • Lyric Poem
  • Narrative Poem
  • Octave
  • Ode
  • Palindrome Poem
  • Pastoral Poem
  • Quatrain
  • Riddle Poem
  • Sestet
  • Sonnet
  • Tanka
  • Tercet

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