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April is National Poetry Month!
I’ve gathered up lots of free poetry printables and resources for you to use with your kids. I tried to be selective, choosing websites loaded with lessons and printables. Don’t make a chore out of reading and writing poetry – just have fun with it!!

Interactive Poetry Center Links:  #1   #2

Seasonal Poetry & Art Units:
1st grade   2nd grade   3rd grade   4th grade

Acrostic Poem Printables  

Cinquain Poem Printables

Giggle Poetry

Poetry Teachers

Poetry 4 Kids

Kindergarten Poetry Journals

10-week Poetry for Kids Course

Introduction to Poetry Types

30 Days of Poetry

Poetry Learning Guides

Poetry Frames & Writing Paper

Scholastic Poetry Printables

Education.com Poetry Worksheets

Poetry Power

Poetry Primer

Poetry Idea Engine

Poem in Your Pocket

Classic Children’s Poems

55 Types of Poems

Rhyming Dictionary

Poems Every Child Should Know

Poet Websites:

• Shel Silverstein
• Jack Prelutsky
• Kristine O’Connell George
• Robert Munsch

Robert Louis Stevenson Poems to Color

Christina Rossetti Poems to Color

Teaching with Nursery Rhymes

Do you have a favorite children’s poet?