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A Blackout Poem Writing Activity

April 12, 2018 by Jenna

A Blackout Poem Writing Activity

Teaching elementary poetry writing can be enjoyable, especially when working with sensory poems or even simple shape poems. And there are hundreds of engaging poems for elementary ages that can help kids get interested in poetry. One of my favorites is “I Wave Good-bye When Butter Flies” by Jack Prelutsky. But what about teaching high […]

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A Sensory Poem Writing Activity (Printable)

April 3, 2018 by Megan

A Sensory Poem Writing Activity (Printable)

April is National Poetry Month. Here in South Carolina, it’s also one of the most beautiful months of the year—the temperature is nearly perfect (no stifling heat and humidity yet!), the mosquito population is under control, and the worst of allergy season is behind us. Do my kids and I want to sit inside and […]

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