Links for The Poetry Book

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The Poetry Book

 

Definitions of poem types and literary devices

https://clpe.org.uk/poetry/poetic-forms-and-devices

https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/teach/glossary/

https://poetry4kids.com/lessons/poetry-dictionary-for-kids/

https://literacyideas.com/poetry/

 

Developing phonological awareness using poems and songs

https://open.spotify.com/album/3iLSby6uXsNqdIZVhF3YQg ‘Love to sing songbook’ by Linda Adamson

https://open.spotify.com/artist/7s4pqcP55465iBSnJ7hrFM Songs by Tessa Rose

https://instructionalseries.tki.org.nz/content/search?SearchText=poem+card&SearchButton=&CurrentTab=ready_to_read_landing_page&SubTreeArray%5B%5D=22576&ColourWheelLevel=all&Genre=all Poem cards

 

 

Exemplar poems

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BxQLITdOOc&t=11s Michael Rosen reads his poem Chocolate cake.

http://www.jamescarterpoet.co.uk/poems.html  Calligram/shape poems

https://clpe.org.uk/poetry/poetic-forms/concrete-poem  Concrete poems

https://clpe.org.uk/poetryline/poet-videos  Poets share their poems

https://poetry4kids.com/poems/  A range of poems

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4HV3t1nZgo Short video about the history of spoken word poetry

https://childrens.poetryarchive.org 

https://alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com   Lots of poems and ideas by Australian poet Alan Wright

http://poetryfortoughguys.blogspot.com   Poems that could engage boys

 

Oral language resources

https://www.theliteracyplace.com/resources/oral-language

https://www.theliteracyplace.com/resource/Links-for-The-Oral-Language-Book?category=Links-to-book-resources

 

Tongue twisters

https://busyteacher.org/4050-top-10-tongue-twisters-true-teachers-treasure.html

https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2018/03/the-50-best-quick-and-funny-tongue-twisters/

https://www.greetingcardpoet.com/tongue-twisters-for-kids-good-short-funny/

https://clpe.org.uk/poetryline/poeticforms/tongue-twister

https://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/miscellaneous/tongue-twisters/index.htm

 

 

Resources to teach alliteration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKdV5FvXLuI Daniel Radcliffe raps Alphabet aerobics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCDOKe5v6G0 Daniel Radcliffe raps Alphabet aerobics with lyrics.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_b845Lxtq4 What is alliteration? by Melissa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-koivS_aho Alliteration song by Melissa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXBTyBeEJYM Alliteration by Worsley

 

Books with alliteration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cc7-f_pzsu0 Doctor Seuss – ABC

 

Resources to teach onomatopoeia

https://www.weareteachers.com/poetry-videos-elementary-school/  Song to teach onomatopoeia

 

Resources to teach rhyme

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35WvM7Yy0h8&t=17s Doctor Seuss – Fox in socks

 

Websites to generate rhyming words

https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/words-that-rhyme-with/jump.html

https://www.poetry4kids.com/rhymes/

https://inspirassion.com

https://rhymenow.com

 

Resources to teach morphology

https://www.etymonline.com/  Online etymology dictionary

 

Resources to teach punctuation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf_TDuhk3No Victor Borge, phonetic punctuation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl8a8tkE3YU  Kung fu punctuation

 

Resources to teach syllables

https://www.poetrysoup.com/syllables/atmosphere syllable counter

 

Dictionary and thesauri resources

https://www.wordhippo.com Student friendly dictionary with synonyms, pronunciation, example sentences etc.

https://www.thesaurus.com/ Online thesaurus which includes synonyms, antonyms and activities

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english-thesaurus Collins online thesaurus - includes definitions and pronunciation

 

Visual Thesauri

https://visuwords.com

https://www.snappywords.com/

https://www.lexipedia.com

 

Poetry games

http://play.magneticpoetry.com/poem/Kids/kit Make your own magnetic poetry

https://www.weareteachers.com/poetry-games-for-the-classroom/

https://www.poetrygames.org

 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfG4wpmmlVQ  Hunt for the Wilderpeople movie – haiku

https://www.poemsearcher.com/search?q=haiku   A range of different haiku poem examples

https://www.theliteracyplace.com/shop/dice   The Literacy Place - link to buy question dice and detail dice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwqxd4SfNcw  ‘This is not a stick’ read aloud by Antionette Portis

 

 

Steven Adams basketball highlights video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys472ykXNFY&list=RDCMUCoDfZzwJNFJ2lVgF41tUX0A&start_radio=1&t=21

 

Ash Barty — a summary of her career with tennis highlights at 3.25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ocCHpVjnMA

 

Noun phrases

https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/noun_phrases.htm#:~:text=A%20noun%20phrase%20is%20a,before%20or%20after%20the%20noun.&text=(This%20is%20a%20noun%20phrase%20headed%20by%20a%20pronoun

 

 

Publishing ideas

https://www.teachkidsart.net/haiku-tunnel-books/

https://worditout.com  Word cloud creator

 

Spoken word poetry resources

https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-a-poetry-slam  What is a poetry slam?

https://www.actioneducation.co.nz/spoken-word-poetry.html#:~:text=The%20programmes%20are%20designed%20to,school%20through%20to%20secondary%20schools  Spoken word guidelines by Action Education

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4HV3t1nZgo Short video about the history of spoken word poetry

 

Sharing ideas

https://blabberize.com Read your poem in a funny voice

https://web.seesaw.me  Sharing platform for parents