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Your young writer can learn about poetry analysis with this worksheet on rhyme schemes, complete with excerpts by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Bring poetry to life by reading it aloud with others! Have your child select one or more of these poems written by Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Lee Frost. Then take turns reading aloud by swapping single lines, couplets, or stanzas.

The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Practicing poets can refine their sense of meter and rhythm with this worksheet about stressed and unstressed syllables.

Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Budding writers can find their inner zen and build creative writing skills by practicing some haiku poetry.

Help students learn how to recognize the beats in a poem with this worksheet.

Review parts of speech and sentence structure with a fun and creative writing exercise. Try writing a descriptive scene using no verbs!

Thanksgiving is a great time to focus on family and be thankful for things in our lives. In the worksheet A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving, learners will write an abecedarian poem with details from their Thanksgiving break where the first letter

Use this haiku worksheet to add a written element to any afternoon outing in nature.

Have some fun with haiku! These haiku poem prompts mix pop culture with zen creativity.

Mix fun with zen in this haiku activity! Students will practice writing about everyday objects in the style of haiku.

Nouns are an important part of every sentence! What would happen if we tried to write a story with no nouns?