Poetry, Grades 5-6

By Jill Norris

Read and Understand Poetry, Grades 5-6+ contains 27 poem selections organized around these engaging themes: Generations & Legacies, Seasons of Life, Outside My Window, War & Peace, Mirth & Magic. Included are poems by such well-known poets as William Shakespeare, Vachel Lindsay, William Carlos Williams, and Javaka Steptoe. The first follow-up activity emulates the format students are likely to encounter on standardized language arts tests.

Item content covers: literal comprehension, sequence, word meaning, context clues & inferences, main idea and details

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557999945
• ISBN13: 9781557999948
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 6