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Engage students in poetry by writing about the Christmas holidays.

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What's The Weather Inside? by Karma Wilson and illustrator Barry Blitt is a collection of funny and thoughtful poems for elementary kids ages 6 - 12.

Most gifted children possess special abilities for the abstract thinking required to understand poetry.

T. S. Eliot is really a very funny poet. His works are taken way too seriously. A reader needs to think irony, satire, and enjoy a few belly laughs when reading Eliot.

Limerick activity to teach students how to create a funny limerick to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

Improving reading skills doesn't always have to involve reading books. Here are several ways parents can help boys or girls ages 6 to 8 who have problems reading.

Cookbooks are a great resource to use for fundraisers. Many organizations have used them to support their funding. Here's how you do it.

Students enjoy the silly limericks. Writing, reading and reciting limerick poetry is a fun Saint Patrick's Day activity or a humorous activity for any day.

National Poetry Month is almost here again. The poster for the Academy of American Poets' 2009 National Poetry Month asks the question, "Dare I disturb the universe?"

Teachers can use classroom bulletin boards as a visual aid to teach students about different types of poems, how to write poetry, and to display kids' writing.

Elementary teachers and parents can use the funny poems in "What's The Weather Inside?" by Karma Wilson to teach kids poetry rhyme patterns, homophones and connotation.

The wildly famous show tune "Memory" by Andrew Lloyd Webber was inspired by T. S. Eliot's "Rhapsody on a Windy Night" and "Preludes." This article analyzes the former.

With The Smallest Talk, Michael McFee takes the reader on a journey through time, using only a series of one-line poems.