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Poem of the Week for Sports Fans, Sports Poetry, Sports Themed Poems

Kids LOVE sports, and this Poem of the Week for Sports Fans set is perfect for your sports fans. The poem of the week bundle includes 9 original sports themed poems thoughtfully written for students in grades 2-4 plus printables to help your students work on comprehension and word study skills.

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This Poem of the Week for Sports Fans set is perfect for your sports fans. It includes 9 original sports themed poems thoughtfully written for students in grades 2-4 plus printables to help your students work on comprehension and word study skills.

HOW DOES POEM OF THE WEEK FOR SPORTS FANS WORK?

Each set is used for a week. It is meant to be about a 10-15 minute lesson to work on fluency.

  • Students practice with repeated readings as well as other text marking tasks.
  • Students can mark phrases, identify words by spelling pattern, find sightwords, etc.
  • There are vocabulary word cards for words that might be tricky as well as a comprehension/word study page and a visualizing page.
  • Tie in with your favorite sports literature or during the season.

Check out the preview images for a look at how the poetry sets are organized.

WHAT POEMS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE?

  • Who’s Up to Bat?
  • One Tough Match
  • Race Day
  • Football
  • Basketball Fever
  • The Dance Recital Disaster
  • Soccer Season is Here
  • Ace
  • Ice Hockey Dreams

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WHAT TEACHERS HAVE HAD TO SAY ABOUT THESE BUNDLES:

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Kelly C. says, “Canโ€™t wait to use this, especially at the time of year when my students are playing certain sports. Thank you for creating such a great resource that the kids can connect too.”

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Where the Magic Happens Teaching says, “I love how this resource will provide my students not only with background knowledge, but also with fluency, word work, and comprehension activities. Thank you!!”

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Courtney E. says, “I loved this poetry packet! The poems are simple and easy to break down and enough fun to keep the children engaged. It is definitely a great introduction for kids into the world of poetry. I am adding a few more questions about feelings/thoughts regarding the poems, but otherwise everything is laid out really well to analyze the poems. My daughter is having a lot of fun with them!!”

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Veronica P. says, “I have my kids make a fluency book of poems at their level, I love being able to pick exactly what each kiddo needs.. ”

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Additional information

Grade Level

2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade

Resource Type

Activities, Centers, Printables

Standards

RF.2.4 (Common Core State Standards); RF.2.4a (Common Core State Standards); RF.2.4b (Common Core State Standards); RF.2.4c (Common Core State Standards); RF.3.4 (Common Core State Standards); RF.3.4

Subject

English Language Arts, Poetry, Reading

14 reviews for Poem of the Week for Sports Fans, Sports Poetry, Sports Themed Poems

  1. Rebecca Bowman –

    Great file! Thanks!

  2. Lisa E. –

    Thanks

  3. rachel G. –

    look forward to using

  4. Kimberly H. –

    TY!

  5. Kelly C. –

    Canโ€™t wait to use this, especially at the time of year when my students are playing certain sports. Thank you for creating such a great resource that the kids can connect too.

  6. Where the Magic Happens Teaching –

    I love how this resource will provide my students not only with background knowledge, but also with fluency, word work, and comprehension activities. Thank you!!

  7. Jamie T. –

    great resource

  8. Kaylee H. –

    This is a great resource!

  9. Mindy Attaway –

    Very engaging resource!!

  10. Mary New –

    Love all your poem resources. They are excellent to use for my weekly Poem Day lesson. Thanks!

  11. Kandi Mobarakzadeh –

    Great resource, fun poems with a good rhythm for students to memorize

  12. Jessica R. –

    Great for our Rock Your School day sports edition. Used the poem as one of our centers.

  13. Michelle D. –

    My students loved these and I will definitely use them again for future classes.

  14. Preschool Tribe –

    Used this while piloting the iReady Magnetic Literacy Unit 6.

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