Your students will learn a new technique to spark creativity when writing poems.
by Naomi Ku, Grade 6, 826LA
An ode to a delcious food!
by Alistar Bedell, Grade 11, CA
A poem that employs irony, metaphor, and humor to explore the narrator's self-identity
by Daniel Handler
Students will anthropomorphize an inanimate object to produce interview questions and answers.
by 826 National
In this lesson, students will write metaphors, using familiar words, that can be used in a future narrative or poem.
by Raiya Chhabra, Grade 5, VA
A rhyming poem about a wild adventure!
by Jason Reynolds
Part letter, part long-form poem, "For Every One" offers reflections and courageous words about unraveling and rebuilding one's dreams.
by Eloise Combs, Grade 3, MI
A rhyming poem about true friendship
by Isaac Reynolds, Grade 6
A short fable that highlights the importance of considering the perspectives of all creatures
by 826 National
Brainstorm ideas for your superhero character, put them into the Superhero-O-Matic, then write a story about that superhero that introduces your character and establishes the context for your reader.
by Natalie Moore
In this lesson, you will use journal entries as inspiration for a dynamic narrative poem.
by Jason Reynolds
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature and NYT Bestselling Author, Jason Reynolds, joined 826 students for a conversation on his video project, "For Every One."
by Kaiden Griggs, Grade 6
An informative essay about the 2022-2023 egg shortage in the United States
by Mac Barnett
Students will write a story that includes a cliffhanger ending.
by Soeun Lee, Grade 8, NJ
A poem that uses form and metaphor to immerse the reader into a challenging but relatable experience
by Prianna Kumar Singhania, Grade 8
A chilling retelling of an historically significant event