Writing Poetry with Children

Writing Poetry with Childrenhas everything you need to help children write poetry. This valuable resource includes these poetry forms: - couplets - cinquain - haiku - limericks - shape poems - acrostic poems Each poetry lesson provide samples of the poetry form and step-by-step lessons on three levels of difficulty: - Level 1--students are guided through all the steps to write a poem - Lever 2--students are guided through the first few steps and then complete the poem independently - Level 3--students write independently, following the guides on a "How to" chart and a reproducible step-by-step form. More than 30 reproducible writing forms on which to showcase finished poems are provided. A special section of the book covers lots of interesting ways to display and share student poetry.