6th Grade Literature and Poetry
This class will expose 6th graders to a variety of Short stories, non-fiction, drama, poetry, and novels, as they sharpen their reading skills and learn to analyze and evaluate the various forms of literature.
Poetry Rap
Introduction to Poetry
Free Verse Poem
Game: Identify the Poem Type
Limericks
Odes
Ballads
Epic Poems
Elegies
Shakespeare Sonnet
Review
Poem Types - Quiz
Poem Types - Quiz #2
Poetry Project (Instructor-graded)
Poem: Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out - Shel Silverstein
Poem: The Road Not Taken by Robert Forst
Poem: The Good People
Figurative Language
Writing Territory