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Poetry Resources

From ReadWorks.org
Poems and Questions for National Poetry Month


From EDUTOPIA, Matt Davis
National Poetry Month: Useful Resources for Teachers and Students
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: APRIL 1, 2013 | UPDATED: FEBRUARY 26, 2015
National Poetry Month, Poets.orgReadWriteThink Poetry Lesson Plans
The Poetry Learning Lab, Poetry Foundation
Reading Rockets Literacy Resources for National Poetry Month
EDSITEment National Poetry Month Exemplars
Selected Works, Public Domain Poems
More useful poetry resources

• Celebrate National Poetry Month Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources, Scholastic
• Resources for Reciting Poems, Poetry Out Loud
• Bringing Poetry to the Classroom, National Education Association
• Poetry and Literature Resources, Library of Congress
• National Poetry Month Tips and Resources, National Writing Project
• 8+ Ideas to Celebrate National Poetry Month, Edmodo
• 20 Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month, Potato Hill Poetry
• TeachersFirst’s Editors' Choice for Poetry Month, TeachersFirst
• 11 Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month, The New York Times' The Learning Network

EDUTOPIA BlogPosts about Teaching Poetry

• 4 Reasons to Start Class with a Poem Each Day, Brett Vogelsinger
• 16 Resources for National Poetry Month, Marc Anderson
• 5 Tools to Support Daily Classroom Poetry, Brett Vogelsinger
• Celebrating National Poetry Month With Technology, Mary Beth Hertz
• Five-Minute Film Festival: Poetry Month, Amy Erin Borovoy
• Digital Poetry, Terry Heick
• (Re)Creating Poets: How to Teach Poetry in the Classroom, Joshua Block
• Five Poetry Teaching Tips for New Teachers, Lisa Dabbs
• Kids Feel the Power of Poetry in Performance, Grace Rubenstein

24 Must-Share Poems for MS and HS
Experienced teachers share their favorites—the punch-in-the-gut poems that always get a reaction, even from teens.