Bringing Poetry Alive: A Guide to Classroom Practice - Softcover

 
9780857020741: Bringing Poetry Alive: A Guide to Classroom Practice
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0857020749 ISBN 13: 9780857020741
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2011

Synopsis

Offering a wealth of ideas and support for ways to really bring poetry alive, this book draws on what is known to work, and explores fresh thinking. It will help both new and experienced teachers approach poetry with imagination and confidence.

Written by people who have taught poetry in different settings for many years, and with contributions from poets Michael Rosen and James Carter, this book offers ideas on:

- using drama

- cross-curricular working

- what to do with younger learners

- inspiring children to write their own poems

- and much more …

An enjoyable and uplifting book, it is a must for anyone working with children aged 5 to 14 who is looking for inspiration for their poetry teaching.

Michael Lockwood is Senior Lecturer in English and Education, University of Reading.

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About the Author

Michael Lockwood is Senior Lecturer in English and Education, University of Reading.

From the Back Cover

Ideas for great poetry teaching with children aged 5 to 14.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0857020749
ISBN 13 
9780857020741
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
160
Editor
Lockwood Michael

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