Articles related to "Poetry Projects"

Found poetry offers some of the most unusual and insightful source material for a relatively obscure tool in the poetic arsenal.

Fun holiday classroom project that combines student poetry with a creative winter mural for a bulletin board or wall.

Children hang short poems and small pieces of art from a dowel or branch to create a display of their creativity.

Spend a little extra time on teaching positive behavior and reap the benefits of nicer students by creating upbeat classroom environments and by rewarding good deeds.

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.

Students learn about rhythm and counting syllables from poetry books. By writing and illustrating a poem, students express individuality and learn poetry techniques.

Understanding the figurative language of poems can be a challenge to ESL students. These tips and activities can help students appreciate poetry while learning English.

Students choose a theme, write seven poems and select one published poem on the theme. The poetry booklet needs to be decorated and bound with an attractive cover.

Most students have been writing basic rhyme poems since early elementary school; this lesson allows them to explore rhyme more in-depth by reading and writing poetry.