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Resources for Poetry Recitation

VIDEOS: Tips for Students for Poem Recitation (Poetry in Voice)
PDF: Poem Recitation Rubric (for public performance)
PDF: Poem Recitation Tips for Students (for public performance)
VIDEOS: Students Reciting Poems Before an Audience

Resources for Poetry Writing

MINI-LESSON: Descriptive Writing - Show, Don't Tell! PDF - great reference for the type of descrptive writing you can use in your poems

HANDOUT: Figurative Language

IDIOMS: List of Idioms for Kids (#1) & #List of Idioms in Alphabetical Order (#2)
SIMILES: List of Similes for Kids
METAPHORS: List of Metaphors for Kids
PDF: Difference Between Similies & Metaphors

HANDOUT: List of Positive & Negative Adjectives - great for collecting descriptive adjectives to use in poems

Resources for Finding Rhyming Words to Use in Poems

Rhyme Zone (rhyming dictionary)
Rhymer Online Dictionary
Rhyme Brain