Poetry
Bartleby's Reference Sources
Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, verse, fiction and nonfiction. Examples of titles available include Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Roget' ...
Can I Have a Word?
Gives teachers new ideas and resources to inspire creative writing in the classroom. The site has four projects, The Elements, The Human Body, The Odyssey, and Changing Voices. Each project includes three sections: Listen (students can listen to poems f ...
The Poetry Archive
The Poetry Archive is an ever expanding archive of poets reading their own work, along with brief biographies of the poet. The Teachers section contains lesson plans and activities to help teachers and students to get the most out of the Poetry Archive. ...
Modern American Poetry
A one-of-a-kind resource for teaching modern American poetry, this site provides an online journal and multimedia companion to the Oxford Anthology of Modern American Poetry (although it is not necessary to have the anthology to use the site). The site i ...
Outta Ray's Head
Ray Saitz, a teacher-librarian created to site to share classroom tested lesson plans (complete with handouts). Lesson plans are divided into three areas: poetry, writing, and literature. Although this is not the fanciest looking site, the lessons are ...
Knowing Poe
Created by and for teachers this site will introduce students to the literature, life, and times of one of America's foremost writers. On the site, students can: explore Poe's worlds — both fictional and real — from a number of perspectives exami ...
