Next-generation lessons for today's student writers
These 20 high-energy projectable lessons for grades 4-8 harness the brevity and potency of poetry for teaching the intricate skills behind writing well in any subject. The 100 poems-set against vivid full-color photographs and graphics on more than 500 slides-serve as a springboard for activities in which students read, discuss, and write to meet the literacy objectives of the Common Core:
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and meanings
Interpret words and phrases
Analyze the structure of texts
Produce clear and coherent writing
Present information, findings, and supporting evidence
This is Book 4 in the Corwin Literacy Series. See all Corwin Literacy books here.
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Sara Holbrook is the author of Nothing's the End of the World , The Dog Ate My Homework , I Never Said I Wasn't Difficult , Am I Naturally This Crazy? , Which Way to the Dragon! , and Walking on the Boundaries of Change , all published by Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press. She lives in Mentor, O
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