Many people have written lyrics. Maybe you have, too. A lyric is simply a short poem that expresses a personal feeling with a musical rhythm. Here is an example of a lyric poem by William Wordsworth. Extension: Write a limerick about ...
Some of the ideas presented in Seasons of Poetry are: - Rhyming vs verse - Figurative language - Irony and juxtaposition - Meter - Repetition - Sensory imagery - Evoking strong emotion - Aspects of a poets life - Breaking conventions or ...
Boost students’ vocabularies, bring new words to life, and prepare kids for standardized tests with these instant, high-interest writing prompts— one for each day of the school year!
An intro to how to write a clear and well organized paragraph. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Students will continue to develop a deeper and more mature understanding of some poems over time. What if I've never taught poetry before? No problem! This is a very non-stuffy poetry collection which teaches by example (Over 600 of them!).
Volume 1 includes activities and lessons to accompany children's books by Michael Bond, Margaret Musgrove, Seymour Chwast, Doug Cushman, Gene Baer, Pam Conrad, Monica Wellington and Andrew Kupfer, Sara Fanelli, Sandra Markle, David ...
Spark your students' imaginations and get them writing about math with more than 200 fun math writing prompts.
Includes 26 poems and 3 haiku in reproducible format plus easy-to-follow lesson plans and reproducible student activity pages.
Picture Yourself Writing Poetry: Using Photos to Inspire Writing (Fact Finders: See It, Write It). 978-1-42966-124-9. Capstone Press, 2011. 32p. Grades: 3–6. The book uses photos to inspire readers to write poetry.
Teaching materials that introduce students to sentence writing, including: capitalization and punctuation, subjects, predicates, verbs, and complements.
Finally, here’s a book that tunes out all of the hubbub and gets down to the business of showing how exactly to “get close reading right.” Chapter by chapter, Nancy Boyles delivers astoundingly practical ideas on how to Connect close ...