Poetry Teaching Resources
- Free Plan
Back to School Today! Poem
Ease back-to-school jitters and launch your pupils into a love of poetry with a short poem written just for the first day of school!
- Plus Plan
Literary Devices Posters
A set of 13 literary devices posters with examples of different methods.
- Plus Plan
Forms of Poetry Posters with Annotations
A set of 9 annotated posters to use when introducing structured forms of poetry.
- Plus Plan
In My Eyes (Poem) - Comprehension
A comprehension activity using poetry.
- Plus Plan
Writing an Acrostic Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an acrostic poem.
- Plus Plan
Shape Poem Template – Crescent Moon
Practise writing a shape poem with this crescent moon template.
- Plus Plan
Alliteration Poem Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of an alliteration poem.
- Plus Plan
The Park - Comprehension
A comprehension activity using poetry.
- Plus Plan
Exploring Poetry Worksheet - Alliteration
A worksheet to help students understand alliteration in poetry.
- Plus Plan
Poetry Analysis Template
A 1 page template for students to use when analysing a poem.
- Plus Plan
Figurative Language Posters – Onomatopoeia
Help young readers and writers recognise onomatopoeias with a set of onomatopoeia classroom posters.
- Plus Plan
All About Me! - Simile Poem Poster and Template
Get to know your pupils and explore poetry at the same time with this simile poem scaffolding template.
- Plus Plan
Family and Culture Poetry Prompts – Task Cards
A set of 16 illustrated poetry task cards to help students write about their family and cultural celebrations.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Simile Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a simile poem.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Shape Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a shape poem.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Limerick Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a limerick.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Haiku Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a haiku poem.
- Plus Plan
Writing an Autobiographical Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an autobiographical poem.
- Plus Plan
Writing an Ode Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an ode.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Colour Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a colour poem.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Cinquain Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a cinquain poem.
- Plus Plan
Writing a Ballad Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a ballad.
- Plus Plan
Poetry Poster With Annotations
A poster about poetry, including an annotated example.
- Plus Plan
Forms of Poetry PowerPoint
A 28 slide editable PowerPoint template the use when introducing students to structured forms of poetry.