Poetry Technique Slide Pack | Explicit Teaching Resources | Editable

Teach poetry with confidence using this comprehensive and visually engaging Poetic Techniques Slide Pack! Designed for secondary classes, this teaching resource breaks down complex poetic devices into clear, detailed explanations supported by examples from famous poems, identifying tasks, and creative writing activities.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

• Overview of the types of poetry with a brainstorming activity
• Introduction to figurative and sound devices
• Detailed explanations of poetic techniques including: simile, metaphor, personification, symbolism, rhythm & meter, juxtaposition, synecdoche, metonymy & more!
• Creative writing tasks

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT:

✔ Saves hours of planning

✔ Flexible: use as mini-lessons or dip-in as reference slides

✔ High-quality visuals

✔ Supports both analysis AND creative writing

✔ Suitable for a wide range of ability levels. Simply edit/hide more advanced slides.

✔ Designed to build confidence with complex poetic devices

Whether you're introducing poetry for the first time or reinforcing key skills before assessment, this teaching resource will make literary devices accessible, meaningful, and memorable for your students.

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