Description
This Kindergarten Poetry Unit is great for an end of the year writing unit, or to do in April for National Poetry Month! This Kindergarten Poetry Unit includes 9 lessons to introduce kindergarten students to the concept of poetry, as well as how to write 5 different types of poems: song poems, color poems, object poems, shape poems, and acrostic poems. This Kindergarten Poetry Unit comes complete with lessons, printable charts, planning sheets, and writing paper choices.
What Activities are Included in this Kindergarten Poetry Unit:
- Introduction Lesson
- Poetry Can Be Chart (color and black and white)
- Poetry Brainstorming Sheet
- What Do Poems Have lesson
- Poetry Can Have Chart (color and black and white)
- Poetry Scavenger Hunt
- Include 5 Senses Lesson
- Poem Planning Sheet (2 versions)
- Line Structure Lesson
- Poetry Line Worksheet
- Song Poems Lesson
- Song Poems Planning Sheet
- Song Poems Writing Sheet (lines and no lines versions)
- Color Poems Lesson
- Color Poems Planning Sheet (2 versions)
- Color Poems Writing Sheet (lines and no lines versions)
- Object Poems Lesson
- Object Poems Planning Sheet (2 versions)
- Object Poems Writing Sheet (lines and no lines versions)
- Shape Poems Lesson
- Shape Poems Planning Sheet
- Shape Poems Writing Sheet
- Acrostic Poems Lesson
- Acrostic Poems Planning Sheet
- Acrostic Poems Writing Sheet (lines and no lines versions)
What Skills does this Kindergarten Poetry Unit Address:
- Students learn that poetry can use many different structures and techniques.
- Students will brainstorm and write song poems.
- Students will brainstorm and write color poems.
- Students will brainstorm and write object poems.
- Students will brainstorm and write shape poems.
- Students will brainstorm and write acrostic poems.
- Students will practice writing poems with different line lengths.
- Students will practice stretching out sounds and writing words.
- Students will use their 5 senses to observe objects and the world around them.
What Literacy Standards does this Kindergarten Poetry Unit Address:
- CCRA.W.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
- CCRA.W.5 Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach.
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