Poetry Writing Unit Haiku, Acrostic, Limerick, Concrete, and More - Digital
Engage your students in poetry with this ready-to-use digital poetry writing unit. This resource will guide students through the writing process for 8 different types of poems. This digital resource is perfect for any poetry writing unit as it provides step-by-step instructions for each of the types of poems, Google slides, sample poetry responses, and good copy slide templates.
This digital, Google-compatible poetry writing portfolio is a great way to ease your students into poetry writing using formula poetry. This is a digital resource and students complete all the work on the computer. This works well with distance learning, 1:1 classrooms, remote teaching, Google Classroom, or online education.
Included in this digital poetry writing unit:
➡️ Digital student instructions for each of the 8 formula poems to guide students through the writing process. The following poem types are included:
- Bio Poem
- I Am Poem that uses metaphor, simile, and hyperbole
- Haiku
- Acrostic
- Concrete or Shape poem
- Antonym Diamante
- Limerick
- Quatrain.
➡️ Google Slides to introduce each of the poetry types to students. The slides include information about the poem, step-by-step instructions, and examples.
➡️ Good copy slides for each of the poems to add to the completed digital poetry portfolio.
Poetry topics and skills addressed in this resource:
This digital poetry writing unit allows students to include common poetry writing elements like rhyme, meter, and literary devices like metaphor, simile, and hyperbole. The resource also teaches how to write common formula poems that follow specific structures.
What teachers are saying about using this digital poetry writing unit:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I loved using this resource during our writing block this past month. My students had fun with the different kinds of poems and chose their favorite 3 to "publish" at the end. Thank you!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This was super simple to use! It has great examples and explanations of how to write each poem. I love being able to share them online, as well!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My students are using this resource as an end-of-the-year writing portfolio. Students can work through the poems at their own pace because the notes are so helpful!
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Pair this digital poetry writing unit with our poetry annotation guide:
→ How to Annotate Poetry Student Guide
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