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Poetry Goes to School

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Ages 5-16
Poetry Goes to School: From Mother Goose to Shel Silverstein
Bob Barton & David Booth

A must-have resource for teachers who want to fill their classrooms with poetry. Stimulate creativity and imagination and learn to create a ‘culture of poetry’ that demonstrates the power of words.

The book is organised around eight units: patterns, word play, nursery rhymes, ceremonies, images, voices, stories and information. Each unit contains:
  • A description of the genre
  • Lesson plans and tools for using them
  • Sample poems to motivate language discussion
  • Ideas for exploring all forms of poetry with children.
Select from a wide range of activities that will involve children in reading, writing, role-playing and the arts. Assessment techniques for supporting the poetry complement this resource, which will inspire, inform and entertain.

2003 96pp paperback
978-155138-161-9
£19.99

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