Elizabeth Bishop
Lesson plans and teaching resources

| Biography and Background | | Poems and Lesson Plans |

Biography and Background

Biography and criticism from the Internet Public Library.

Criticism of "The Fish" and other poems.

Poems and Lesson Plans

Biography and links to 11 poems.

A brief biography and text of "The Fish."

Thorough lesson plan with text of the poem and discussion questions.

Text of the poem.

Text of the poem and critical commentary.

13 words presented in context and with definitions. Click on a word for pronunciation, synonyms, more.

Text of the story. Follow links to PDF or Google Docs format.