Poetry Teaching Resources for Year 6
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Poetry Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to poetry.
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Writing a Colour Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a colour poem.
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Poetry Analysis Template
A 1 page template for students to use when analysing a poem.
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Resilience Acrostic Poem Worksheet
Have students write a resilience poem to help them understand the meaning of this crucial social-emotional skill.
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A Thinker Like Me - Read and Respond Worksheet
A comprehension activity related to a poem.
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Components of Poetry PowerPoint
An editable PowerPoint to use when teaching the essential components of poetry.
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Elements of Poetry Worksheet - Structure, Rhyme and Rhythm
A worksheet to help students understand structure, rhyme and rhythm in poetry.
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Poetry Poster With Annotations
A poster about poetry, including an annotated example.
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Types of Poetry Posters
A set of 9 posters examining different styles of poetry.
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The Park (Poem) - Sequencing Activity
A sequencing activity using poetry.
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Sound Devices PowerPoint
An editable PowerPoint to use when teaching sound devices to your students.
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Elements of Poetry Worksheet - Idioms
A worksheet to help students understand idioms in poetry.
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Writing a Shape Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a shape poem.
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Writing a Diamante Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a diamante poem.
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Onomatopoeia Man Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of onomatopoeia.
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Thoughts in Verse: A Collection of Poems for Children
A beautifully designed collection of poems, written especially for children.
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Earth Day - Acrostic Poem Template Pack
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day and National Poetry Month.
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Shape Poem Template – Thunderstorm
A template for students to use to write a shape poem about a thunderstorm.
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Reading Acrostic Poems – Templates
A set of 7 acrostic poem templates.
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Concrete Poem Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of a concrete poem (or shape poem).
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Shape Poem Template – Crescent Moon
Practise writing a shape poem with this crescent moon template.
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What Could It Be? - Sensory Poem Template
A template for students to use when learning how to write sensory poems.
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Shape Poem Template – Recycling
Practise writing a shape poem with this recycling bin template.
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Back to School Today — Short Poem for Kids
Use this short poem for kids when students return to school. This child-friendly poem discusses feelings that they may experience when heading back to school after an extended break.