Christmas Poetry
ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade
Teacher of Primary
ELA Unit Description
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Unit contents
Lessons
1. Once there was a snowman
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
2. Christmas Haikus
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
3. Twas the Night Before Christmas
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
4. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
5. The Christmas Truce Text
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
6. Winter Time
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Unit contents
Lessons
1. Once there was a snowman
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
2. Christmas Haikus
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
3. Twas the Night Before Christmas
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
4. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
5. The Christmas Truce Text
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
6. Winter Time
4th Grade / 5th Grade English - Christmas Poetry Teaching Unit - a teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper Elementary School children how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include 'The Christmas Truce' by Carol Ann Duffy, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr Seuss and 'Winter-Time' by Robert Louis Stevenson.