The teardrop of a crying ant would be your swimming pool. If you were only one inch tall, you'd ride a worm to school. Fill in the blanks with your creative details and descriptions from the point of view of being just one inch above the ground. What would you see if you were only one inch tall? Read Shel Silverstein's poem below and then let your imagination run free. ★ Story It/ Holiday & Seasonal Poems/ Poems to Write ★ The Power of Poems and Photos to Inspire Writing – Pt. The Power of Poems and Photos to Inspire Writing - Part 7 Teacher Net Gazette.Poem Picture Books and Their Uses in the Classroom/ Reading Teacher.

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★ Lesson Plan: Dancing Minds & Shouting smiles/ Personification though Poetry NCTE (Click on the “Instructional Plan.) ★ Fold Me a Poem byKristine O’Connell- a creative collaborationof origami and poety Students keep Poetry folders to hold copies of the poems and to hold their drafts. Chorally read through the entire poem themselves. Students echo each line after the teacher reads it. Teacher reads a new poem as students follow along in their copies depending upon difficulty: first fluency discussion of various aspects of the poem then rereading poems previously studied. Repeated shared readings of poems followed by discussion of words meaning and connections to their lives enhances comprehension, fluency, vocabulary and confidence with the short lines, repetition and rhyme. “Adding a little poetry to classroom routines help(s) struggling readers attend to the reading process, understand concepts presented in poems, and learn to read fluently.” Sekeres and Gregg in P oetry in third grade: Getting started Rdg.

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