Haiku Spring Poetry Writing | Poems Asian Heritage Month National Poetry Month

Engage your students with this Haiku Poem activity! This poetry resource includes everything you need: organizers, planning pages, idea topics, writing templates, exemplars, posters, anchor charts and lesson ideas! This resource will guide students through the writing process from planning to finished product. This resource is perfect anytime during the year or during Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

What's included?

For Teacher:

•Haiku Lesson Ideas

•Activities to Inspire Haiku Writing

•Ways to use Haiku during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

•Elements of a Haiku Poem (can also be printed out for older students)

For Students:

•25 Nature Topics for Haiku Poems

•Reading Passage and Questions: What is a Haiku? & Key

•Analyze a Haiku Worksheet & Key

•Create a Haiku Riddle Worksheet

•Brainstorming Organizer: Organizing Your Haiku

•Planning Haiku Organizer: Literal & Figurative Language

•My Haiku Poem: Poem Organizer

•11 Haiku Writing Templates (9 b&w and 2 color)

For Bulletin Board or Visual Reference Aids:

•4 Famous Haiku Posters

•6 Elements of Haiku Posters

•2 Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Posters

•Our Haiku Poems – for display with students’ poetry

Your students will love learning about haikus and it's the perfect way to promote cultural diversity by studying these beautiful poems that originated from Japan!