Find Quick, Zero-Prep Poetry Activities and Handouts/Lessons: Here
Poetry Terms Quizlet
Study POETRY VOCAB on Quizlet!
TP-CAST Worksheet
Regular Level English 11/American Literature Class Poetry Units
Full AP Lit Poetry Units
Romanticism Poetry Unit: Brit Lit, AP Lit and Comp
Modernism: American and British Poetry (+2 Short Stories), AP Lit & Comp
Renaissance Poetry: Brit Lit, AP Lit and Comp
Contemporary Poetry: 1950-1990 (Starter Unit! Can work with English III as well.)
Poetry Study Materials
AP Essay Test Prep (Handouts and Activities/Practice)
AP Essay Test Prep (PowerPoint Lessons)
Easy Analysis: Poetry Grapic Organizer Activities
Free “Twist” on TPCASTT Worksheet
Poetry Explication Essay Assignment (20 Pages!)
Sample American Poetry Progression
Week One Poems (Text and Audio)
1800s: Sets 1-4
Set One:
- The Raven (text with notes)
- O Captain! My Captain! (text)
- Completed TP-CAST Charts (Examples)
Set Two:
Set Three:
- Because I Could Not Stop for Death (text)
- Because… (audio)
- Success Is Counted Sweetest (text)
- Success.. (audio)
- Both Dickinson Poems
Set Four:
- We Wear the Mask (text)
- We Wear the Mask (audio) 0:55 to 2:05
- Sympathy (text)
- Sympathy (audio)
- Both Dunbar Poems + Background Info and Analysis
Week Two Poems (Text and Audio)
1900s: Sets 5-8
Texts
Audio
- Chicago (audio)
- Acquainted with the Night (audio)
- a total stranger one black night (no audio)
- As I Walked Out One Evening (audio)
- If We Must Die (audio)
- I, Too (audio)
- Still I Rise (audio)
- Choices (audio)
Helpful Poetry Handouts & Packets
- Free! TPCASTT (with a twist!) front & back brochure-style worksheet
- Vocabulary/Literary Terms Lists, Tools, and Handouts: Tons of Poetry Terms!
- Awesome Poetry Charts/Graphic Organizers for Analyzing ANY Poem!
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