Rewrite This Poem – Poetry Writing Activities with Mentor Texts

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Would you like to teach your students how to write a poem in an exciting manner? Is one of your goals to explore new perspectives of literary genres with fun poetry mentor texts writing worksheets? Would you be interested in helping your students express their feelings in a creative and unique manner with poetry rewriting templates for middle school?

Think about what a difference it will make when you start using these poem rewrite worksheets and templates for middle school in your class! They include:

• 10 NO PREP Writing templates focused on rewriting poems modelling famous poetic creations

Each template includes:

1. Mentor poem

2. Analysis boxes: keywords, main idea, themes

3. Instructions

4. Ample rewriting space

• Google Slides version

Because of the variety of poetry writing prompts and templates, you can offer your students a large diversity of poem activities which means they will be excited and engaged in your class.

The poem rewrite worksheets and samples will give your students an easy path to follow which means they will feel more confident when writing their own poem.

The poetry writing workshop ideas require no special preparation so you can simply assign them in print or digitally which means you will save a lot of time from your planning period.

Are you afraid that these poetry rewriting worksheets and templates for middle school will not match the needs of your students? I understand exactly what you feel. Don’t worry! Just try it and if you find this resource not suitable for your class, just email me at thesnappyden@gmail.com and I’ll get you a full refund.

Silva K. has tried these poetry rewriting activities for middle school in her class and said, “The poems that came out of this activity were so interesting. My students discovered so many new poets and the experience was amazing.”

Why don’t you give it a try? Click on the “Add to cart” button and you can use it right away!