Poetry Teaching Resources for Year 6
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Elements of Poetry Worksheet - Structure, Rhyme and Rhythm
A worksheet to help students understand structure, rhyme and rhythm in poetry.
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The Poet's Lament - Comprehension
A comprehension activity using a poem.
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Resilience Acrostic Poem Worksheet
Have students write a resilience poem to help them understand the meaning of this crucial social-emotional skill.
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Back to School Today — Short Poem for Kids
Use this short poem for kids when students return to school. This child-friendly poem discusses feelings that they may experience when heading back to school after an extended break.
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Writing a Diamante Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a diamante poem.
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Elements of Poetry Worksheet - Idioms
A worksheet to help students understand idioms in poetry.
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A Thinker Like Me - Read and Respond Worksheet
A comprehension activity related to a poem.
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Writing a Colour Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a colour poem.
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What Could It Be? - Sensory Poem Template
A template for students to use when learning how to write sensory poems.
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Poetry Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to poetry.
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Poetry Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Poetry' display board.
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Elements of Poetry Worksheet - Figurative Language
A worksheet to help students understand figurative language in poetry.
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Writing a Cinquain Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a cinquain poem.
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Writing an Acrostic Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an acrostic poem.
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The Park (Poem) - Sequencing Activity
A sequencing activity using poetry.
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Onomatopoeia Man Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of onomatopoeia.
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Analysing Poetry PowerPoint
A 19 slide editable PowerPoint template the use when teaching students how to analyse poetry.
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Writing a Shape Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a shape poem.
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Earth Day - Acrostic Poem Template Pack
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day and National Poetry Month.
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Shape Poem Template – Recycling
Practise writing a shape poem with this recycling bin template.
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Reading Acrostic Poems – Templates
A set of 7 acrostic poem templates.
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Sensory Poem Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of a sensory poem.
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Poetry Resource Folder Cover and Dividers
Use this collection of templates to organise your classroom poetry resources folder.
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Thoughts in Verse: A Collection of Poems for Children
A beautifully designed collection of poems, written especially for children.