All in One Podcast for Middle School Language Arts Teachers

ELA Curriculum Map for Middle School: National Poetry Month (Month 10)

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It’s April, and for ELA teachers, that means National Poetry Month! Poetry is the subject that kids think they hate…until they have a skilled teacher who brings passion and creativity to the unit. Listen here for 5 powerful poetry activities to do with your middle schoolers for National Poetry Month.


We will discuss:

  • "Black Out" or "Found" Poetry
  • Poetry Brackets Competition
  • Poetry Escape Rooms
  • Novels in Verse
  • Poetry Slams
  • Free Resources for Teaching Poetry

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      • Links mentioned in this episode: 

      • Join the Membership
      • Companion blog on this topic
      • Link to Preparing for the End of the Year Podcast Series
      • Out of the Dust Month-Long Unit
      • Join the All in One Middle School Membership!
      • Poetry Activities for Middle School
      • Free Poetry Writing Activity
      • Free Video Lesson: Poetic Devices
      • Free Video Lessons for Writing Original Poems
      • One-on-One Coaching for Observations and Lessons 
      • Teaching Writing Workshop Course
      • Click here to join the Middle School Language Arts Facebook Group
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        All in One Podcast for Middle School Language Arts TeachersBy Linda from "All in One Middle School"