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Poetry Lessons to Meet the Common Core State Standards
Georgia Heard
Favorite poet and author Georgia Heard shares stepby-step poetry lessons that guide students to identify figurative language, hear rhyme, rhythm, and other poetic conventions, and explore imagery and themeand then determine how these elements deepen their understanding of the poem. Students gain a thorough knowledge of poetic elements, which helps them meet Common Core State Standards in literature and language. Includes model poems, response activities, and performance tasks.
128 pages • Grades K – 5 • $ 18.99 • SC-537490 • 978-0-545-37490-3 Available January 2013
Graphic Organizers for Teaching Poetry Writing
Betsy Franco
Twenty graphic organizers with model poems and lessons that support children as they write different forms of poetry.
96 pages • Grades 1 – 3 • $ 14.99 SC-953151 • 978-0-439-53151-1
Kids’ Poems
Regie Routman
Regie Routman shares her delightful selection of free verse poems written students that will inspire your students to think, I can write poems like this too! Regie provides strategies for using kids ' poems as models to guide children to write poems about things they know and care about, including the trauma of eating peas, the pleasure of reading, the thrill of playing hockey. She describes the way she invites children to study the model poem, beginning by asking kids, What do you notice? She shows how she demonstrates the poetry-writing process to children: thinking aloud and drafting poems about her own life, and then inviting children to write on their own. Includes 20 reproducible poems written and illustrated by second graders to share with kids. Perfect for classroom teachers and parents!
Each: 80 pages • $ 14.99 SC-01797 • 978-0-590-01797-8 Grade K SC-22734 • 978-0-590-22734-6 Grade 1 SC-22732 • 978-0-590-22732-2 Grade 2 SC-22735 • 978-0-590-22735-3 Grades 3 – 4
A Poem for Every Day!
Susan Moger
Spark a love of poetry and language with this anthology of 180 poems with activities to enhance your teaching.
128 pages • Grades 3 – 5 • $ 16.99 SC-965613 • 978-0-439-65613-9
Week-by-Week Poetry Frames
Betsy Franco
Engaging writing prompts spark the imagination and foster confidence as children write different kinds of poetry that let them celebrate special days all year long.
64 pages • Grades 1 – 3 • $ 11.99 SC-522305 • 978-0-545-22305-8
Poetry Lessons: Everything You Need
Kathy Perfect
A mentor teacher’ s lessons and select poems that help you meet the standards across the curriculum— and teach poetry with confidence and joy.
128 pages • Grades 4 & Up • $ 18.99 SC-949157 • 978-0-439-49157-0
104 Visit www. scholastic. com / TRCCSS for Common Core Alignments.