As the name suggests, this is the perfect poem to introduce a poetry unit. Students can talk freely about their true feelings about poetry and worksheets guide students in viewing the art of reading a poem through Collins’ perspective.
What’s included:
- Common Core Standards
- Teaching Guide
- Pre-Reading Questions
- Metaphor Analysis Worksheet
- Analysis Questions
- Poetry Writing Worksheet
- Poetry Writing Space
- Rubric
- Answers
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Poetry Bundle - Year 7 / 6th Grade - 12 Engaging No Prep Lesson Plans - 190 Pages
These 12 carefully selected poems are perfect for 7th year / 6th-grade students, offering relatable and engaging content. Each lesson plan is comprehensive and ready to print, making them an excellent addition to your teaching resources. **Short Stories:** - Introduction to Poetry by Billy Collins - Dear Basketball by Kobe Bryant - I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth - The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert William Service - It Couldn't Be Done by Edgar Albert Guest - On Turning Ten by Billy Collins - This is Just to Say by William Carlos Williams - Be the Best of Whatever You Are by Douglas Malloch - The Lanyard by Billy Collins - Harlem by Langston Hughes & The Rose that Grew from Concrete by Tupac Shakur (Comparison) - Funeral Blues by W. H. Auden - Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost **Lesson plans include:** - Teaching Guides - Pre-Reading Activities/Worksheets - Vocabulary - Analysis Questions - Poetic Device Hunts - Worksheets - Paired Songs / Informational Texts / Videos - Poetry Writing Activities - Real-World Connection Questions - Online Jeopardy Game - Answers + Common Core Standards
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Billy Collins Poetry Bundle- Introduction to Poetry, On Turning Ten, The Lanyard
Billy Collins is a genius at writing relatable poems that capture the essence of everyday life. This bundle includes ready-to-print lessons plans on three poems relating to issues that every middle schooler deals with: Introduction to Poetry, On Turning Ten, and The Lanyard. **Lessons include:** - Teaching Guides - Pre-Activity Questions and Worksheets - Analysis Questions - Metaphor/Theme/Imagery Worksheets - Creative Writing Activities - Real-World Connection Questions + More!
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