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Darleen Todd

Looking for Poetry Tools

Grades: 5th Grade, 7th Grade, 12th Grade, 9th Grade, 4th Grade, 8th Grade, 11th Grade, 10th Grade, 6th Grade
Subjects: Writing, Reading, English Language Arts

Student Instructions

Choose a poem from a book that has several examples of poetry tools. 1. Take a photo of the page in your book. 2. Use the drawing to underline the poetry tools (see the list of "tools" in your poetry notebook) 3. Tap the label to add the name of the tool (see the list of "tools" in your poetry notebook) 4. Use the caption "Title of the poem" by Author's name 5. Do a voice over discussing: stanzas, lines, line breaks, white space, poetry tools used (see the list of "tools" in your poetry notebook)

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