Jayne Cortez’s poem “These New York City Pigeons” inspires student poems in this lesson plan from Joanna Fuhrman.
Poetic Cartographies in the Virtual Classroom
by Joshua (4th grade)
A lesson for creating poetry that imagines emotions as characters with human traits.
An abecedarian list of poetry games and experiments.
Writing list poems on the dreamlife of others, objects, and ourselves.
A poetry lesson exploring Lorca, Simic, and Apollinaire.