Poetry Everywhere: Teaching Poetry Writing in School and in the Community

Jack Collom; Sheryl Noethe

ISBN 10: 0915924986 / ISBN 13: 9780915924981

Published by Teachers & Writers Collaborative, 1994

Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0915924986I2N00

Synopsis:

Sixty five alphabetically ordered entries on poetry, each more than two pages, offering exercises, examples and student samples. Also includes seven essays pertaining to teaching poetry, several suggestions on how to use the book, and an appendix showing exercises by school subject A collection of entries pertaining to virtually all the different forms of poetry. Includes entries on acrostics, definition poems, list poems, odes, “used to/but now” poems, and other innovative forms designed to bolster creative writing. Collom and Noethe truly understand their audience, for they have also addressed the need for ideas on how to integrate poetry into the English core curriculum in a section at the back of the book, filled with essays that guide you through the entire poetry teaching process. There are 11 essays in all, in addition to an appendix of exercises arranged by school subject.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Poetry Everywhere: Teaching Poetry Writing ...
Publisher: Teachers & Writers Collaborative
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Paperback
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition