Poetry Lesson Plans

Create Your Own Hero
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: "Li Chi Slays the Serpent" from Favorite Folktales From Around the World, Edited by Jane Yolen
Lesson Plan: PDF icon create-your-own-hero.pdf
Ending a Famous Fairy Tale
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: "The Twelve Brothers" by the Brothers Grimm and "The Eleventh Brother" by Jean Valentine
Lesson Plan: PDF icon ending-a-fairy-tale.pdf
Take a Breath, Steal Some Time
By: Elizabeth Falcón
Literary Model: Basho and Issa, translated by Robert Hass and Sam Hamill
Lesson Plan: PDF icon take_a_breath_steal_some_time.pdf
Making Your Magical Creature's Story
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Lesson Plan: PDF icon magical_creatures_story.pdf
Making a Magical Creature's Land
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: The Hobbit, by JRR Tolkien
Lesson Plan: PDF icon magical_creatures_land.pdf
Making Your Magical Creature Talk
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Doug Adams
Lesson Plan: PDF icon making_magical_creatures_talk_november_2010.pdf
Making a Magical Creature
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: Into the Land of the Unicorns by Bruce Coville
Lesson Plan: PDF icon magical_creatures.pdf
The Sound of Daydream
By: Elizabeth Falcón
Literary Model: Yeats, "The Lake Isle of Innisfree"
Lesson Plan: PDF icon the-sound-of-daydream.pdf
Unleashed: Poems by Pets
By: Glen Grunberger
Literary Model: "Stalker," by Jeanne Schinto; "Buddy" by Andrew Hudgins
Lesson Plan: PDF icon unleashed-poems_by_pets.pdf
Making Objects Human
By: Erin Armstrong
Literary Model: "Bailar" by Carmen Tafolla
Lesson Plan: PDF icon making_objects_human_1.pdf

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