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Poetry in the schools, at home, and everywhere in between.

Showing posts with label children's poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label children's poetry. Show all posts
Thursday, March 19, 2015

But Is It Poetry?: Talking Rhyming Picture Books with Laura Gehl

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Happy Poetry Friday, everyone! This week's host is Catherine at Reading to the Core . Today, I am guest-posting for Michelle Heid...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Bunny Hopping: Children's Poetry Blog Hop

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It's Rabbit Season. There's a whole lot of bunny hopping around the kids' lit poetry community. Carmela Martino of the blog ...
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Friday, October 12, 2012

Poetry Friday: I and I Bob Marley

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This month, I am featuring the children's books of poet Tony Medina , who teaches at Washington, DC's Howard University. Before ...
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Monday, May 23, 2011

Teaching Stanzas

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Did you know that the word stanza is Italian for room ? I love sharing this fact with children. Imagine, when you are reading a poem, the...
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Emerging Poets Sampler

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On Poetry Friday, I shared two student poems from my current school residency . Since the kids have been doing such great work on their poe...
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Laura Shovan is poetry editor for Little Patuxent Review. Her chapbook, Mountain, Log, Salt and Stone, won the Harriss Poetry Prize. Laura is a Maryland State Arts Council Artist-in-Residence. Her novel-in-verse for children, THE LAST FIFTH GRADE OF EMERSON ELEMENTARY, debuts in spring, 2016 (Wendy Lamb Books/Random House).
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