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13 Articles about POETRY
Use Humor And Expression To Warm Kids Up to Poetry.
Idea by Susan, 3rd Grade Teacher, Henderson, North Carolina:
To get my third graders to enjoy reading poetry, I start the More...
Folder System Gets Things Organized - and Keeps Them that Way.
Idea by Julie, 2nd Grade Teacher, Corona, California:
Here’s a super-easy system that has proven an invaluable More...
Turn Your School into a Poetry Lab!
Idea by Danielle, K-5 Literacy Coach, Mableton, Georgia:
I have a unique way to celebrate poetry during the month of April. I post various More...
Plant a Poetry Tree and Watch Language Skills Blossom.
Idea by Marlys, 1st Grade Teacher, Sioux Falls, South Dakota:
I think that I shall never see... A poem display as lovely More...
Poetic Performances Deliver Good Listening Skills.
Idea by Sheila, Grades 7 & 8, Hannibal, Ohio:
Help students research books, magazines and the Internet to locate poems More...
Help Intermediate Students Uncover "Found Poems."
Idea by Frank, Middle School English Teacher, Riverhead, NY:
Here’s one no-fail poetry activity older students always find More...
Celebrate Poetry with Poetic Parodies.
Idea by Paul, Fourth Grade Teacher, Battle Creek, Michigan:
After sharing a selection of poems with your students, use those same poems More...
Rock and Rhyme Your Way to Reading Success.
Idea by Martha, 4th Grade Teacher, Kittery, Maine:
Here is a fun writing activity that has kids in upper elementary through high More...
Rock and Rhyme Your Way to Reading Success.
Idea by Jennifer, 4th Grade Teacher, Egg Harbor, New Jersey:
Here’s a quick idea I devised to help students make connections between More...
Acrostic Turkeys Foster Cooperation and Appreciation.
Idea by Jennifer, 3rd Grade Teacher, Lakeville, Massachusetts.
A few weeks before Thanksgiving, our entire third grade More...
How about a Poetry Journal? Great for National Poetry Month or anytime! This intermediate idea was sent in by Christine, who teaches 4th Grade in Hagerstown, MD.
Poetry journals More...
Great poetry writing tip from Deborah who teaches 2nd Grade in Modesto, California
For in depth poetry writing I ask my students to put their heads down and I turn out the More...
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