Poems by Reading Level

Here are the poems currently on Poetry4kids, organized by grade level, based on their ATOS readability scores (Accelerated Reader). These reading level scores are computer generated so, while they may not be completely accurate, this page should still make it easier to find poems for students.

You will also find the poems on this website organized by subject, by length, and by poetic technique.

Kindergarten Poems

Kindergarten

Poems suitable for reading by 5-6 year olds.
First Grade

Grade 1

Poems suitable for reading by 6-7 year olds
Second Grade

Grade 2

Poems suitable for reading by 7-8 year olds
Third Grade

Grade 3

Poems suitable for reading by 8-9 year olds
Fourth Grade

Grade 4

Poems suitable for reading by 9-10 year olds
Fifth Grade

Grade 5

Poems suitable for reading by 10-11 year olds
Sixth Grade

Grade 6

Poems suitable for reading by 11-12 year olds
Seventh Grade Poems

Grade 7

Poems suitable for reading by 12-13 year olds
Eighth Grade Poems

Grade 8

Poems suitable for reading by 13-14 year olds