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Poetry. Chapter 5. "I think when you write a poem, one of the things you always hope to do is to surprise a reader.". Alice Schertle. Background. Definitions. Elements. Sound Rhyme Rhythm Figurative Language Shape. Poetry . . . Elicits emotional response Offers insight Awards.
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Poetry Chapter 5
"I think when you write a poem, one of the things you always hope to do is to surprise a reader." Alice Schertle
Elements • Sound • Rhyme • Rhythm • Figurative Language • Shape
Poetry . . . • Elicits emotional response • Offers insight • Awards
Formal Activities • Discussions • Poetry response notebook
Other Ways • Anthologies of Favorites • Poetry Time Line • Playground Chants, etc. • Poetry Hunts, Slams, & Café
Keep in mind • First, children must know good poetry. • Suggest they write about what they know. • Suggest emulating a published poet. • Try writing group poems. • Encourage revision.
In Eloise Greenfield's style (Honey, I Love) Written by a 6 year old
See the CD-ROM which came with this text for: • Searchable database of children's literature • Author and illustrator profiles • Bibliographies • Visit the COMPANION WEBSITE for: • Places to publish student poetry • Related websites • Poetry awards