Teaching tough poetry concepts? We've got examples to help.

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Teaching poetry concepts?

Poetry Out Loud is a great resource to tap into to help students understand poetic terms and how they're used.

Take a look at these examples:


Indiana Poetry Out Loud Timeline

  • August – November: Sign up to participate 
  • November 19, 2021: Deadline for school/host sign up
  • September - February: Coach your students & host school competitions
  • February 17, 2022: School Winner Videos Due to State
  • March 9, 2021: Indiana Poetry Out Loud State Finals (virtual)
  • April 25-27, 2021: National Poetry Out Loud Finals 

Stephanie Haines

If you or your students have any questions about Poetry Out Loud, please reach out. I'm here to help! 

Best wishes,

Stephanie Haines
Arts Education and Accessibility Manager
Indiana Arts Commission

shaines@iac.in.gov

(317) 450 9973


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