Shadow Poetry
Examples of all different kinds of poetry. You won't believe how many there are! 
Word Hippo
Find words with similar, or opposite meaning. Even find words that rhyme. 
Shel Silverstein
Examples of alliteration in Shel Silverstein poems. Famous Poems for Children - Includes poetry, and links to biographies of famous poets.
Poems Kids Like - by poets.org. Poems are organized by subject.
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Poetry Zone
Read poems by other students. Send a poem you've written and see if you can get published. Kidz Bop Lyrics - You do realize that all songs are poems set to music, right?! Show me someone who doesn't love music.
PBS Teacher's Domain
Video clips of poets reading their poems. Separated by topic. Poetry Foundation - Includes poems written by children and poetry video.
Top 500 Poems
Poem Hunter has a lot of examples of poems for you to read. Check out this list of the top 500 poems. |
Idioms
Idioms from Read Write Think. Different Types of Poems - from Mrs. Mitchell's Virtual School.
Ken Nesbitt - Poetry 4 kids. Play poetry and word games.
DLTK's Poetry for Children - Great links to poems and related crafts.
100 Best Poems for Kids of All Time - Includes a section to submit your own poetry.
Scholastic Poetry
Everything you need to teach poetry. Personification
Slide show to help teach personification. |