Teach This Poem: “Carrying Our Words” by Ofelia Zepeda
Produced for K–12 educators, Teach This Poem features one poem a week from our online poetry...
The Academy of American Poets presents poetry lesson plans, most of which align with Common Core State Standards, and all of which have been reviewed by our Educator in Residence with an eye toward developing skills of perception and imagination. We hope they will inspire the educators in our community to bring even more poems into your classrooms!
To celebrate Black History Month in February—and the rich tradition of African American poetry...
The following lesson plans published in 2020 feature primary sources from the
Bring poems into the classroom with these lesson plans that highlight Black poets who...
Celebrate warmer weather, the departure of winter, and the beginning of spring with these lesson...
The following lesson plans feature poems and activities related to politics, America, the...
Celebrate Black poets by brining their work into the classroom. The following lesson plans span...
The following lesson plans feature poems poems exploring many different kinds of family...
Produced for K–12 educators, Teach This Poem features one poem a week from our online poetry...
Teach This Poem is a weekly series...
Teach This Poem is a weekly series...
Teach This Poem is a weekly series...
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