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Peer reviewedDolbear, Anne L. – Reading Teacher, 1989
Describes how students enjoy poetry by writing cinquain poems. Provides an example lesson leading to a completed cinquain poem about tulips. (MM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Poetry
Direct linkCerto, Janine L. – Reading Teacher, 2004
This article begins with a rationale for using "great" poems with children and the justification for linking the reading and writing of poetry. First, the author provides tips for teachers to use when selecting adult poems and offers a brief bibliography of classic poetry collections and anthologies appropriate for children. Next, suggestions for…
Descriptors: Poetry, Elementary School Students, Childrens Writing, Writing Exercises
