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Rhyming Poem Lesson
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.
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How to Use a Rhyming Dictionary
Jog your memory and find the rhymes to fit your poem with a rhyming dictionary.
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Middle School Love Poem Lesson
Love poems and nothing but love poems is a fun way to bring poetry into the classroom. Students can learn shape poetry, syllable count poetry, and rhyme poetry.
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Theme Poem Project
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.
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The Cat in The Hat Language Arts Lesson Plan
Elementary students respond to journal prompts, identify sight words, match rhyming words, and write poems during The Cat in the Hat unit lessons.
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Syllable Count Poems Lesson
Students learn about rhythm and counting syllables from poetry books. By writing and illustrating a poem, students express individuality and learn poetry techniques.
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A Supermarket In California by Allen Ginsberg
What fantastic transitory experiences poetry can bring; who could imagine a more glorious wish-fulfillment dream come true than Ginsberg and Whitman in the supermarket.
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Keep A Goin
"Keep A Goin'" is a classic poem that many readers have missed. For a postive outlook on life, read this article!
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Christmas Poetry for Kids
Engage students in poetry by writing about the Christmas holidays.
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Free Verse Poem Lesson
Students learn how to create poetry without strict rules. By writing and illustrating a free verse poem, students will create their own original poetry.
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How to Publish Poetry
If poetry is the same as breathing, then April is the month of fresh air! Poetry competitions abound with prize money, publication and awards to those willing to compete
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Musical Activities in the ESL Classroom
Using songs and listening exercises in the ESL classroom is an engaging and fun way to increase students' language skills.
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Six Tips for the Aspiring Poet
Writing poetry is a wonderful way to share views and opinions with others, but an uninformed poet may not be able to reach his or her audience without some guidance.
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SUBBING OUT YOUR SCRIPTS
Some links to contests for playscripts and musicals to get you started on subbing out your work.
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Thanksgiving Traditions and Activities for Kids
Upon entering the holiday season, stress can run high. Keep joy and true "Thanksgiving" in the air with these meaningful activities for children.
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The Vikings Invade Vinland
Five hundred years before Columbus sailed west, the Vikings had already made the trip to North America.
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Use Poems to Teach Elementary Kids Language Arts
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.
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2003 NEA Holiday Comics Special, by Jef Mallett, Creator of Frazz
Touching holiday stories are a seasonal mainstay, but a sincere holiday story fashioned in an “operatic, rhyming poem” comic strip series? Now that’s something see. This year, the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) has kept up the tradition begun in 1937 by offering Jef Mallett the opportunity to create the annual comics Christmas special. He met the challenge with “A Mall and the Right Visitor,” which began on December 1 and ends on Christmas Day. (Please see link below.)
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Celebrate Summer With New Readers
Summer approaches bringing an opportunity to broaden young readers' horizons. Here is a list of ten new and old summer-themed books, appropriate for kids four to six.
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Flower Theme Unit – Figurative Language Activity
Use the book Dandelions: Stars in the Grass in spring-themed elementary language arts lesson plan teaching how to identify and use figurative language - imagery, simile.
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Parent Talk and its Impact on Early Readers
Recognising the link between oral language and reading, this article looks specifically at the role of parents in terms of their verbal input.
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Poetry Techniques and Lyric Lesson
Many students do not realize that their favorite song lyrics are actually poetry. From these lyrics, students can identify similes, metaphors, etc.
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The Caldecott Award
Short history of the Caldecott Award, the significance of the award, and the winners for the year 2000.
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