{"id":275,"date":"2021-04-07T22:31:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T05:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/?p=275"},"modified":"2021-04-07T22:31:57","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T05:31:57","slug":"new-resources-for-teaching-iambic-pentameter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/new-resources-for-teaching-iambic-pentameter","title":{"rendered":"New Resources for Teaching Iambic Pentameter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We&#8217;ve made a few improvements. Come and see!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So good, we even had to tell our blog. Yes, for 2021, faced with a second National Poetry Month conducted via Zoom school, Bicycle Comics revisited our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/heres-how-to-teach-pentameter-in-schools\">classic 2013 poetry lesson plan<\/a> &#8220;Foundations of the Sonnet&#8221; and made some long-overdue updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pentameter_forsooth_600px.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pentameter_forsooth_600px.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-277\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Our Iambic Pentameter Lesson Plan is 100% Forsooth Free (and free to download)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve expanded our original worksheets with new questions and new exercises. We&#8217;ve added even more examples of iambic pentameter as used in everyday speech. And, while our Teacher&#8217;s Answer Key is still absolutely free to teachers upon request, we&#8217;ve also created an entirely NEW premium worksheet and answer key for those who can&#8217;t wait to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/pages\/poetry.html#Free\">Iambic Pentameter Worksheet (Free)<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/pages\/poetry.html#Premium\">Iambic Pentameter Worksheet (Premium)<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>detailed explanations<\/td><td>detailed explanations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50 structured, incremental exercises<\/td><td>50 other structured, incremental exercises<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>teachers must write us for the FREE answer key<\/td><td>anyone can purchase the answer key for $8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>Both editions of our worksheet are equally rigorous yet fun. They have completely different question sets.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re proud to have helped thousands of high school students understand the rhythm and music of Shakespeare, Milton, and Browning. Check our our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/pages\/poetry.html\">updated page of school worksheets<\/a> and educator resources for teaching iambic pentameter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve made a few improvements. Come and see! So good, we even had to tell our blog. Yes, for 2021, faced with a second National Poetry Month conducted via Zoom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"New Resources for Teaching Iambic Pentameter in School","bgseo_description":"Over 400 teachers and educators have used our FREE worksheets to explain iambic pentameter. Use our revamped \"Foundations of the Sonnet\" lesson plan tomorrow!","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow"},"categories":[11],"tags":[61,4,62,60],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}