Poetry Lesson Plans
Design a Tree House
Literary Model: "Tree House" by Shel Silverstein
Lesson Plan:
design_a_treehouse_skanning.pdf
Literary Model: "Tree House" by Shel Silverstein
Lesson Plan:
design_a_treehouse_skanning.pdf
Shakespeare's Inventions
Literary Model: Shakespeare’s word inventions such as “eyeball,” “roadway,” and “moonbeam”
Lesson Plan: shakepearesinventions_knelson.pdf
Literary Model: Shakespeare’s word inventions such as “eyeball,” “roadway,” and “moonbeam”
Lesson Plan:
shakepearesinventions_knelson.pdf
7th-12th Grade Field Trip Writing Activity (2019-2021): “The Border: A Double Sonnet”
Literary Model: “The Border: A Double Sonnet” by Alberto Ríos
Lesson Plan: theborderadoublesonnet_worksheet.pdf
Literary Model: “The Border: A Double Sonnet” by Alberto Ríos
Lesson Plan:
theborderadoublesonnet_worksheet.pdf
4th-6th Grade Field Trip Writing Activity (2019-2021): Desert Animal Metaphors
Literary Model: “Desert Bestiary, Sonnet One” by Alberto Ríos
Lesson Plan: animalmetaphors_worksheet.pdf
Literary Model: “Desert Bestiary, Sonnet One” by Alberto Ríos
Lesson Plan:
animalmetaphors_worksheet.pdf
Villanelle Writing Prompt
Literary Model: "A Boy & His Dog" by Blake Hoena
Lesson Plan: villanellewritingprompt_cpotts.pdf
Literary Model: "A Boy & His Dog" by Blake Hoena
Lesson Plan:
villanellewritingprompt_cpotts.pdf
Desert Creatures, Desert Sounds
Literary Model: None
Lesson Plan: desertcreatures_raquelgutierrez.pdf
Literary Model: None
Lesson Plan:
desertcreatures_raquelgutierrez.pdf