Description
This Basketball Fever Poem of the Week will have your students fired up to root for their favorite team WHILE they work on building fluency, comprehension of poetry skills, and word work skills.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE BASKETBALL FEVER POEM OF THE WEEK SET?
The poem includes the poem on a sheet that can be projected or printed for students to practice reading and rereading plus printables to help your students work on comprehension and word study skills. Students use text details for comprehension questions as well as in the thinking about my reading page.
If you like this set, there is a full set in my store focusing on sports. It includes 9 poems total set up just like this one, POETRY FOR SPORTS FANS
HOW THIS BASKETBALL FEVER POEM OF THE WEEK CAN BE USED:
- fluency lessons
- connections to literature
- centers
- partner work
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE BASKETBALL FEVER POEM OF THE WEEK SET:
- POEM PRINTABLE
- COMPREHENSION AND WORD WORK PRINTABLE
- VISUALIZING WITH TEXT EVIDENCE
OTHER POETRY RESOURCES YOU’D ENJOY:
- Poem of the Week Summer Edition
- Poem of the Week Winter Edition
- Poem of the Week Spring Edition
- Figurative Language Activities
- Poem of the Week Sports Edition
- Poem of the Week Cooking Edition
- Social Emotional Learning Poetry
- Character Education Poetry
GET THEM ALL WITH
Poem of the Week Yearly Bundle
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Sandi F. –
Great Idea!
Laura Albano –
Hi, how do I print this? It won’t let me!
Sarah H. –
This has never happened before, but it says all edits and PRINTing is locked….?
Linda J. –
Thank you for creating and sharing this engaging set.
Elizabeth W. –
Oh my goodness! I have some students who are going to love this! Thank you for sharing!
Helen Betzler –
Thank you – looks great!
Shelley B. –
Thank you, I have some basketball fans who will love this activity.
Stephanie B. –
This is great. Thank you so much!
kim P. –
My kids enjoyed this!!
Ingrid H. –
Fun poem! Thanks!
kay W. –
JAwesome! thanks
michele T. –
Thank you
Nadia Sanders –
Students loved it and found it very engaging!
Purple Palmetto –
Perfect for this time of year! Thank you.
Tonya S. –
I used this for a student who did it as a speech for his class.
Keaghan H. –
great resource for march maddness
Jeni P. –
I needed more poetry review for our March Madness testing review. This worked well. Thank you
jennifer molloy –
This was a great resource and my students loved it. They were very engaged and had fun!
Carrie B. –
My kids enjoyed reading this poem and doing the activities. Great addition to our poetry folder
Margaret Reames –
poetry is a great way to get in some fluency practice
Kellie M. –
Great resource with passages for students to practice reading fluency. Highly engaging especially for students who love basketball!
a Q. –
This resource was helpful in teaching my class. Students were engaged.
Maura R. –
Perfect for a fluency station I have in my literacy centers. Our class had transformed for March Madness and this was the perfect tie in, especially since we were also focused on poetry! Thank you!
Meredith D. –
This is a great resource to kick off our poetry unit.
The Teachery Girl –
This was a perfect activity to do during March Madness!