ELA Curriculum Map for Middle School: National Poetry Month (Month 10)

It’s April, and for ELA teachers, that means National Poetry Month! Poetry is the subject that kids think they hate…until they have a skilled teacher who brings passion and creativity to the unit. Listen here for 5 powerful poetry activities to do with your middle schoolers for National Poetry Month. We will discuss: "Black Out" or "Found" Poetry Poetry Brackets Competition Poetry Escape Rooms Novels in Verse Poetry Slams Free Resources for Teaching Poetry Let's connect! Membership:  Join the All in One Middle School Membership! Subscribe:  Get updates and free products when you subscribe Facebook Group:  Middle School Language Arts Teacher Instagram: @all.in.one.middle.school Info on products:  Follow me on TPT My website:  www.allinonemiddleschool.com My TPT Store:  All in One Middle School - TPT YouTube:  Teach My Class with All in One Middle School - free lessons and First Chapter Fridays Email:  [email protected] Links mentioned in this episode:  Join the Membership Companion blog on this topic Link to Preparing for the End of the Year Podcast Series Out of the Dust Month-Long Unit Join the All in One Middle School Membership! Poetry Activities for Middle School Free Poetry Writing Activity Free Video Lesson: Poetic Devices Free Video Lessons for Writing Original Poems One-on-One Coaching for Observations and Lessons  Teaching Writing Workshop Course Click here to join the Middle School Language Arts Facebook Group