{"id":7494,"date":"2023-03-21T08:25:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T12:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/?p=7494"},"modified":"2023-03-22T08:26:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T12:26:05","slug":"celebrate-world-poetry-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2023\/03\/celebrate-world-poetry-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate World Poetry Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"March 21st-World Poetry Day\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yvu5QSfIQVE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/poetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Poetry Day<\/a> is held every year on March 21. <a href=\"https:\/\/poets.org\/text\/world-poetry-day-march-21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Poetry Day<\/a> was <a href=\"https:\/\/unesdoc.unesco.org\/ark:\/48223\/pf0000117937\/PDF\/117937eng.pdf.multi\">adopted by UNESCO in 1999<\/a> &#8220;to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increase the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard.&#8221; It is a day for people worldwide to appreciate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/programs\/poetry-and-literature\/poet-laureate\/poet-laureate-projects\/poetry-180\/all-poems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">poetry from around the world<\/a> and bring people together around that common appreciation! <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023_MAR_21_Celebrate-World-Poetry-Day-Silva.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023_MAR_21_Celebrate-World-Poetry-Day-Silva-200x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023_MAR_21_Celebrate-World-Poetry-Day-Silva-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023_MAR_21_Celebrate-World-Poetry-Day-Silva-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023_MAR_21_Celebrate-World-Poetry-Day-Silva.png 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.techsoup.org\/posts\/world-poetry-day-and-poetry-month-online-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Poetry Day<\/a> is an opportunity to bring <a href=\"https:\/\/kimbrashaner.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/12\/mccall-2004-cultural-int-poetry-in-social-studies-el-ed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diversity and poetry<\/a> into your classroom. There are World Poetry Day-specific <a href=\"https:\/\/larryferlazzo.edublogs.org\/2016\/03\/21\/the-best-world-poetry-day-resources-help-me-find-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">resources<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pearsoncanadaschool.com\/index.cfm?locator=PS34Yy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lesson plans<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/poetry4kids.com\/news\/world-poetry-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">activities<\/a> available for all age groups. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachhub.com\/classroom-activities\/2021\/03\/embracing-world-poetry-day-in-your-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celebrating World Poetry Day<\/a> with students should be fun and educational! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachstarter.com\/us\/blog\/world-poetry-day-activities-2018-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Younger students<\/a> will be engaged by funny poems like those by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shelsilverstein.com\/learning-resources\/#lessons-and-activities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shel Silverstein<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfriendpoems.com\/poems\/children\/by-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">young poets<\/a> like themselves. Engage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/education\/2012\/mar\/19\/teaching-resources-world-poetry-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">older students<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/teacheroffduty.com\/20-slam-poems-you-can-use-in-your-classroom-tomorrow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">poetry slams<\/a>! Middle-grade students can benefit from a <a href=\"https:\/\/windrush-monument.levellingup.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Y5-6-Caged-Bird.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wide variety<\/a> of approaches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/edsitement.neh.gov\/closer-readings\/national-poetry-month-celebrating-world-poetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celebrating world poetry<\/a> can be done in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaeteachers.org\/index.php\/blog\/1995-5-ideas-to-teach-poetry-in-all-subjects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">any subject<\/a>! Start your class by reading from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatdowedoallday.com\/diverse-poetry-books-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diverse poetry book<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poems\/browse#page=1&amp;sort_by=recently_added&amp;filter_poetry_children=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diverse poem<\/a>. Try out a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareteachers.com\/poetry-games-for-the-classroom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">poetry game or fun<\/a> activity. Use <a href=\"http:\/\/diverse-education.eu\/poetry-with-scratch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">coding<\/a> to bring poetry into your computer science classroom. Teach your high schoolers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elacommoncorelessonplans.com\/literature-reading-standards\/how-to-annotate-analyze-poem.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">annotate<\/a> using poetry. Have fun with <a href=\"https:\/\/play.magneticpoetry.com\/poem\/Kids\/kit?fbclid=IwAR16jVa-V0bmkd0t6BBUWY_oJ5hL6eTJkSAjETy0sr_dYSmDBSFz3aeIek0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">magnetic poetry<\/a> online! <a href=\"https:\/\/lindsayannlearning.com\/poetry-activities-high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Incorporate art, theatre, or music<\/a> with black-out poetry, songs as poetry, or poetry slams. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/classroom-resources\/lesson-plans\/robert-frost-prompts-poet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celebrate Robert Frost&#8217;s birthday<\/a> (March 26) with a poetry lesson. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/teach\/world-poetry-day-and-national-poetry-day-resources\/zr6yd6f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Poetry lessons<\/a> can be incorporated in many different ways! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate World Poetry Day in your classroom on March 21. TeachersFirst has many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachersfirst.com\/search_action.cfm?grade_low=0&amp;grade_high=12&amp;searchtext=poetry&amp;searchtype=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">resources<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/?s=poetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blog posts<\/a> to help you find just the right activity or lesson for your classroom. Poetry is a universal language that you can bring to your students on World Poetry Day! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Poetry Day is held every year on March 21. World Poetry Day was adopted by UNESCO in 1999 &#8220;to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increase the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard.&#8221; It is a day for people worldwide to appreciate poetry from around the world and bring people together around &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2023\/03\/celebrate-world-poetry-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_nextfly_llmd_date_locked":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[270,198,76,196],"class_list":["post-7494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classroom-application","tag-celebration","tag-diversity","tag-holidays","tag-poetry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Celebrate World Poetry Day! - TeachersFirst Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2023\/03\/celebrate-world-poetry-day\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Celebrate World Poetry Day! - TeachersFirst Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"World Poetry Day is held every year on March 21. 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