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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOnline Poetry Classroom
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis site provides teachers with resources related to teaching poetry in the classroom, along with a searchable database of poet...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFlying to Freedom: <i>Tar Beach</i> and <i>The People Could Fly</i>
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literary Analysis, Science, Life Sciences, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsStudents look to the past and use historical context to compare and contrast two characters from folktales.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSharing Poetry with Children
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Yale/New Haven Teachers Institute, features information and lesson plans for sharing poetry with children. I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNational Poetry Map: California
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Academy of American Poets Online Poetry Classroom, highlights poets from California. It includes links to t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScholastic Poetry: Writing with Writers
Grades: 1 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis web page, found on the Scholastic Web site, introduces a poetry-writing project featuring three well-known children s autho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkToday is World Poetry Day.
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, American Democracy and 2 additional..Students read and respond to Billy Collins' poem "Introduction to Poetry." Students then write about a favorite poem and imagine...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlack Poetry Day is celebrated today.
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Foreign Languages, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsBooks and webpages are gathered that focus on the work of African American poets and students explore the resources and find a p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry Daily
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis Web site, from Poetry Daily, provides a daily selection of poetry, and an archive of poetry, available for one year from pu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGenre Analysis
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Professional Development, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Journey North Web site, contains a list of different types of text. There are hints and suggestions for how ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLead Preview
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Professional Development, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Journey North Web site, features information about a teaching strategy in which students preview a reading s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho I Am Poems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the Multicultural Pavilion, students write a poem called Who I Am. The only rule for the piece is that ea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPIZZAZ! Diamante Poems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from Leslie Opp-Beckman, English as a Second Language instructor at the University of Oregon, students create di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSynthesis Poetry
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Professional Development, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Journey North Web site, features information about using synthesis poems as a teaching strategy. Students co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry for All Ages
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis Reading Rockets booklist, recommending resources for National Poetry Month, was created by the American Library Association...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWriting Fix
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Grammar, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsWritingFix was designed by writers, teachers, and students to be used by writers, teachers, and students of any age. The site of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from PBS TeacherSource, features a collection of activities focusing on the poetry. Activities for grades 3-7 dea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInstant Poetry Forms
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the Educational Technology Training Center (ETTC), offers a collection of forms for creating dozens different ty...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoetry Workshop
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Professional Development, English-Language ArtsThis page, from the International Reading Association, offers an article on including poetry as an integral part of the language...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKen Nesbitt's Newest, Most Popular, and Funny Poems
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis Web page, from Poetry4kids.com, offers links to the newest poems from poet Kenn Nesbitt, as well as links to the site s mos...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Poetry Archive
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThe ReadWriteThink-reviewed Poetry Archive Web site provides an extensive collection of poems, which includes audio files of poe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0