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A collection of sites that pertains to YA and children's books, authors, poets & book illustration.
Updated on Apr 20, 09
Created on Mar 25, 09
Category: Schools & Education
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Alltop, a directory of news postings on many topics, features this compilation of links to interesting news about children's literature
Related Alltop pages are Kids and Books. For other Alltop hype, you could follow @guykawasaki on Twitter.
The search at Thinkfinity can be refined to suit your grade level. This wonderful spot should be a teacher's first stop!
"Where in the world will our readers travel as they discover the world of books!" Map your reading. GoogleLitTrips has separate sections for Early Years, Middle Years and Senior students.
Collections of Poetry - This page features collections of poetry. Sites and Activities for Specific Poets and Lesson Plans and Activities for Poetry are also available.
It all started with a song and a sneeze. Dave Kapell, founder of Magnetic Poetry, was suffering from writer's block while trying to compose song lyrics.
ARTSEDGE — the National Arts and Education Network — supports the placement of the arts at the center of the curriculum and advocates creative use of technology to enhance the K-12 educational experience.
Meet the poets, poetry workshops, writing prompts, and videos
Lots here for children. Comical, original poems by Ken Nesbitt. Some poems are illustrated.
30 weekly units of instruction for the A-Rhyme-A-Week curriculum
Includes all pdf files and lesson suggestions
Go here for lesson plans, links and activities. Each year the month of April is set aside as National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poets and their craft. Various events are held throughout the month by the Academy of American Poets and other poetry organizations.
InstantPoetry Forms>>Choose your poetry form from the list of links on the left. Then just add words to make the poem your own.
Simply Haiku is a quarterly journal containing original contributions from new poets and experienced haijin, with offerings in the English genres of haiku, senryu, tanka, haibun, renku and haiga.
You can enjoy listening here, free of charge, to the voices of contemporary English-language poets and of poets from the past. The Archive is growing all the time.
For Educators: Here you will find a wealth of resources, including Discussion Forums where teachers can share ideas and seek help from colleagues; Pedagogical & Critical Essays about poetry; extensive links to relevant websites; Curriculum Units & Lesson Plans; biographies of hundreds of poets; and over 2,000 poems.
If you're planning to write song lyrics or a poem, visit the rhyming dictionary and thesaurus. Type in a word to find its rhymes, synonyms, definitions, and more:
Read and share giggle poetry and then learn everything you need to know to become a "Giggle Poet!
Traditional poems, rhymes, and stories section includes accompanying downloadable audio file, text files, activity suggestions and/or worksheets. These are most suitable for Early and Middle Years students.
62 items | 4 visits
A collection of sites that pertains to YA and children's books, authors, poets & book illustration.
Updated on Apr 20, 09
Created on Mar 25, 09
Category: Schools & Education
URL: