How to Teach Poetry Writing: Developing Creative Literacy (3) (Writers' Workshop)

Synopsis

This fully revised and extended third edition of How to Teach Poetry Writing: Workshops for Ages 8-13 is a practical and activity-based resource of writing workshops to help you teach poetry. Designed to build writing, reading, speaking and listening skills, this new edition contains a wider selection of workshops exemplifying a variety of poetry styles, both classic and contemporary. Highlighting how the unique features of poetry can be used to teach literary skills, this book: Includes new workshops which introduce, or consolidate, Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar skills. Encourages debate, discussion, performance and empathy. Offers a new focus on confidence building and creativity using performance, rhythm, rhyme and rap. Explores the use of poetry for vocabulary enhancement. Encourages reading for pleasure. Provides an A to Z guide to poetry and poetry terminology plus a very extensive bibliography enabling you to keep up to date with poetry and poetry resources. Represents diverse cultures. Highlights cross-curricular links. Promoting creativity, achievement, mastery and enjoyment, How to Teach Poetry Writing: Workshops for Ages 8-13 provides teachers with a wealth of material and the inspiration to create a class of enthusiastic and skilled readers, writers, listeners and performers.

Copyright:

2020

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Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781351595841

Related ISBNs:

9781315103693, 9781138023697, 9781138023697, 9781138024922, 9781138024922

Publisher:

Taylor and Francis

Date of Addition:

01/04/20

Copyrighted By:

Michaela Morgan

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Education, Language Arts

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Bookshare Staff

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This is a copyrighted book.