Winter December Focused Poem of the Week | Printable Teacher Resources | The Little Ladybug Shop
Are you struggling to find creative ways to teach poetry? Look no further! This December Focused Poem of the Week is a wonderful way to set you up to begin this study in your classroom. This format is a consistent way to teach your students poetry.
INCLUDED:
- Print and digital format available (see page 4 for link)
- 6 originally written December Focused Poems (Winter Solstice, Hanukkah Festival of Lights, Winter Sports, Christmas is Here, and more)
- The focus of the poem of the week is a great way to introduce students to literary analysis skills – such as identifying the poem type, visualizing skills, author’s purpose, stanzas and lines, and more.
- Several poem options to meet your student’s needs include a poem with images in color, black and white for students to color, and a spot to illustrate their visualization.
- Poetry visualization
- Analysis and reflection questions
- Answer keys are provided
POEM OF THE WEEK IS PERFECT FOR:
- mentor texts with focus on poetry
- literacy small groups
- focus poetry skill learning
- test preparation material
- homework
- poem writing practice
- extensions for GT, or accelerated learners
- substitute activities
- and much more!
