Acrostic Poems - A lesson plan and resource for writing acrosstic poems. Includes samples written by kids. Monarch Haiku - A lesson plan on how to write haiku. Uses the topic of monarch butterflies. An Irritating Creature - A poetry lesson for listening and responding creatively.
Children draw a picture as the teacher reads the poem.
Long - An idea site suggesting many possible activities dealing with poetry. Additional Ideas or Information on Poetry Poems, Poems - A hotlist of poems. Lots of links here. Talk About Poems and Stories - Offers a place to talk about poems and stories with other writers. A KidsNotes spot.