Poetry and art projects

I found the best way for my children to understand poetry was to explore poetry with art. Read and see if you can find something in the poem to illustrate.

Have you discovered Blackout Poetry yet? It's equally fun for kids and adults and you probably have all you need to do it without buying a thing!

Found Poetry can be a lot of fun to make! Here are some example poems and tips for making your own creative visual poems in your art journals.

Kids are going to love this art journaling idea using their hands. This is a wonderful classroom activity too.

Warning: I am not an artist and I am not a poet! But I like doing artsy things and I love books! I have been seeing tons of blackout poetry examples on Pinterest and they look really cool! So I dec…

Learning how to make blackout poetry art is both easy and fun. You'll learn step by step how to create your own blackout poems.

Paint a Poem. An easy and beautiful poetry and art project for kids. Do this in a watercolor journal for a gorgeous end-of-year collection.

Teaching blackout poetry is an engaging way to help spruce up your poetry unit. Show a few examples, and your students will be eager to create a blackout masterpiece of their own. Keep reading to learn what blackout poetry is and just what you need to do to teach it. So, you’re thinking about teaching… Read More »A Beginner’s Guide To Teaching Blackout Poetry

Engaging students in blackout poetry is a great way to teach poetry and encourage creativity. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to teach blackout poetry.