How to annotate poetry

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Literature Classroom, Annotating Text, Ap Literature, Teaching Literature, British Literature, Teaching Poetry, Secondary Teacher, Poetry Lessons, Middle School English

We all want students to know how to annotate and automatically do it when they are handed a piece of literature. The trouble is, for most students annotation is something they do for the teacher, and not for themselves. They don’t take any ownership of the process and don’t see any payout at the end. ... Read more

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Studying Poetry, Poetry Analysis Worksheet, Gcse Poems, English Literature Notes, Reading Poetry, Planning School, Poetry Analysis, Ap Literature, Poetry Unit

I LOVE POETRY! I love to read it, write it, and teach it, and above all, I want my students to love it too! In order for them to love it, however, they have to understand it. I've always had a difficult time getting students to think deeply when it comes to poetry analysis, so I decided to develop a new process this year to help them practice. I ended up with a seven step process. To practice, I put together a packet of six of my personal favorite poems. We went through the packet together…

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