Themes in Poetry- Lesson Plans and Resources

Lesson Plan for Themes

Grade Level: upper elem. students

Goal: Students can identify themes in writing and poetry 

Focus: Identifying themes and to understand their meanings

Here's an Internet Guide for discovering themes.  

Activities:

This is a poetry alive lesson!

All of these poems share a theme for water.

These poems share a religious theme. 

What theme is common throughout Poe's Poems?

Evaluation: Students will write and/or complete stories with 75% accuracy.  Students will also choose themes correctly from poetry.

 Student lesson

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