by Sister72 www.flickr.com I don’t have a lot of experience with junior high students, and so I’m not going to tell you what you should do to teach your middle school class or your kids in your home school about poetry during National Poetry Month 2010. And I’m in Florida on vacation, so I am [...]
March 24, 2010 in Middle School Teachers, poetry, Wacky Wednesday, White Colin, White Jennifer, Writing Skills
Tags: Bright Hub, National Poetry Month 2010, Teaching imagery in poetry, Teaching poetry in junior high, Teaching poetry to teens | 2 Comments »
Yesterday, I shared with you a really cool book called On the Edge with Coolhead Luke. I also shared with you two of the silly poems and illustrations in the book and compared it to Shel Silverstein and Jack Prelutsky’s work. To see this post and read about the book by the mother/son duo, you [...]
November 11, 2009 in Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, poetry, six traits of writing, Wacky Wednesday, White Colin, White Jennifer, Writing Skills
Tags: Author Interview, Book Giveaway Contest, Colin White, Coolhead Luke and Other Stories, Jennifer White, Wacky Wednesday | 4 Comments »
How Snake Babies are Born Not with a sigh Nor with a cry Not with a groan Nor with a moan Not with a slurp Nor with a chirp But with a burp! Mother and son team, Jennifer and Colin White, have their second poetry book out, On the Edge with Coolhead Luke, after great [...]
November 10, 2009 in Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, poetry, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Reading Skills, Tuesday Tales, White Colin, White Jennifer
Tags: Book Giveaway Contest, Colin White, Jennifer White, On the Edge with Coolhead Luke, Poetry books for kids, Tuesday Tales | 7 Comments »
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