Practical Materials for the Busy Classroom Teacher
To order any of the products mentioned below
-
Click here to go directly to the order form.
Poetry
Life Through
Poetry: Original Poems by Young Adults
$11.95
Each of the 49 poems has a description (In the Author's Words) by the author of the creative process that produced the poem. This is a unique characteristic of this book. "...in the world of the mind/ When pen caresses paper/ And dimensions connect/ In a burst of brilliant thought/ Where the writer's heart is poured,/ Here, anything is possible." - Student Contributor
Reading Prose...Writing
Poetry
by Mary Nell Willis
$11.95
Designed for the intermediate/middle level teachers, the book serves as a resource to provide follow-up activities to accompany award-winning literature often read in the classroom. By using this book, teachers will be able to involve students in authentic reading tasks and follow-up poetry writing activities.
$10.95
This booklet provide teacher with an introduction to a genre of American literature that has existed for over 100 years. The information includes what cowboy poetry is, how it evolved, and what is going on in the genre today. Prominent poets, past and present, are discussed, as well as resource suggestions for teachers who would like to introduce their students to cowboy poetry or help them discover it for themselves.
Singing
Their Own Songs: Strategies for Writing Poetry Primary through Middle
School
by
Millie Muzyka
$15.95
This
book offers strategies for helping students from the primary level through
middle level. The activities included in this handbook are intended to spark the
fire of creativity in the instructor and student. The activities can be
customized to fit the appropriate grade level.
To find other Writing Conference, Inc. products click on the following categories: Assessment, Author Profiles, Curriculum, Finishing Touches, Language, New Releases, Posters, Reading/Listening, Teaching Strategies, Writing, Young Adult Lit.