Instant Activities for Poetry

by Scholastic Inc. (Editor)

That Kids Really Love!
Teaching poetry is easy with the fun and instant activities in this book. It is jam-packed with games, strategies, and creative ideas for getting kids to write and respond to poetry. Similes, metaphors, rhythm, haikus, cinquain, lanternes are just some of the topics covered. Includes mini-lessons, reproducibles, and a colorful teaching poster.

72 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1997

About the author

For more than 100 years, Scholastic has been meeting children where they are – at school, at home and in their communities – by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media.

Reviews

[Sarah · Rating 3 out of 5]

Fun supplement to a poetry unit.